Thurston Asked His Employee, Connor, How the Monthly Report Was

question 21

Multiple Choice

Thurston asked his employee, Connor, how the monthly report was coming along, since it was due soon.Connor told Thurston it was nearly complete and would be ready by the deadline.Thurston then went to Connor's administrative assistant, Sean, and asked Sean to confirm what Connor had said.The primary barrier to communication in this situation is __________.

• A)poor listening
• B)filtering
• C)trust and credibility
• D)perception

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