David, a German, and Rohit, an Indian, Are Representing Their

question 12

Multiple Choice

David, a German, and Rohit, an Indian, are representing their respective countries in a global summit. Unaware of each other's social practices, both David and Rohit are not able to communicate properly with each other. During lunch, Rohit eats bread with his hand, whereas David uses a fork and knife. This further hampers their impression of each other. Which of the following communication barriers are David and Rohit facing in the given scenario?

• A)Perceptual barriers
• B)Organizational barriers
• C)Physical barriers
• D)Cultural barriers

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Definitions:

Race

A social construct used to categorize humans into large and distinct populations based on physical characteristics, ancestry, historical affiliations, or shared culture.

Gender Discrimination

Unfair or unequal treatment of people based on their gender, leading to disparities in opportunities, rights, and wages.

Jeopardy

A situation involving exposure to danger or risk, often used in the context of legal vulnerability or the potential loss of something valuable.

Discrimination

Unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex.