In the Communication Process, Noise Refers to

question 19

Multiple Choice

In the communication process, noise refers to

• A) any unsolicited response from consumers or potential consumers regarding a company's message.
• B) any communication with consumers who are not in the target audience.
• C) extraneous factors that can work against effective communication by distorting a message or the feedback received during the communication process.
• D) the use of colors, words, sounds, or images that make an otherwise simple message more complex.
• E) a unique set of terms, expressions, or jargon that carries a specific meaning within a specific field (i.e., the medical profession, legal profession, etc.).

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Definitions:

Consumer Demand

The desire and ability of consumers to purchase goods and services at certain prices over a specific period of time.

Quick Response

A strategy aimed at reducing lead times across the supply chain to meet customer demand more efficiently.

On-Call Labour

A workforce management strategy where employees are called to work as needed, rather than having a fixed schedule.

Specialized Processes

Unique or highly specific operations developed to achieve particular objectives in manufacturing, service delivery, or technology, often requiring specialized skills or equipment.