What Effect Does ''Noise'' Have in the Communication Model

question 51

Multiple Choice

What effect does ''noise'' have in the communication model?

• A)It distorts and obscures the sender's intended message.
• B)It prevents the sender from forming a message.
• C)It helps the sender to select a more appropriate medium to transmit the message.
• D)It helps the receiver to decode the message more carefully.
• E)The concept of ''noise'' applies only in cases of miscommunication.

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