By the Time That Sandra Had Finished the Presentation to the Employees

question 87

Multiple Choice

By the time that Sandra had finished the presentation to the employees, she had spoken for one and one-half hours, shown 14 visual aids, and no one asked a question.The employees were probably dealing with which of the following barriers to effective communication?

• A) information overload
• B) selective perception
• C) knowledge management
• D) cultural constraints

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