You Approach Your Friend Tom to Ask Him About How

question 5

Multiple Choice

You approach your friend Tom to ask him about how he feels about his classes this fall. Tom is busy watching a squirrel outside the window and doesn't hear anything you've just said. The communication is being affected by ____

• A) historical context
• B) semantic noise
• C) psychological noise
• D) external noise

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Definitions:

Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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Synergistic Interaction

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