If You Are Distracted by the Appearance of an Individual

question 105

Multiple Choice

If you are distracted by the appearance of an individual with whom you are communicating,which barrier is interfering with your listening?

• A) information rate
• B) focus on personal agenda
• C) emotional noise
• D) criticizing the speaker

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Definitions:

Total Product

The total output of goods or services produced by a firm during a given period of time.

Diminishing Marginal Returns

A principle stating that as more of a production input is added, holding all others constant, the resulting additional output will eventually decrease.

Range

The difference between the highest and lowest values in a data set, often used to measure variability.

Average Product

The output per unit of input, typically calculated for labor or capital in the production process.