Which of the Following Is an Example of a Semantic

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a semantic barrier of communication?

• A) Needless repetition of "I see" in a conversation.
• B) Geographic distance between two people.
• C) Differences in words that arise from a communicator's ethnicity.
• D) Slow Internet speed due to the user's remote location.

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Definitions:

Medical Model

A framework in which psychological disorders are treated as medical diseases, emphasizing diagnosis, treatment, and cure.

Learning Perspective

A psychological viewpoint that emphasizes the effects of experience on behavior.

Medical Model

A framework for understanding illnesses and disorders as being caused by biological factors and treatable through medical intervention.

Social Circumstances

The environmental, economic, social, and cultural factors that influence an individual's life and development.