A Communication Breakdown Occurs When

question 29

Multiple Choice

A communication breakdown occurs when

• A)the communication between partners is misinterpreted or misunderstood.
• B)one or more communication partners has communication impairment.
• C)the augmentative and alternative communication device of a communication partner is broken.
• D)one communication partner wants to convey an idea to another person but does not have a communication system to do so.

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Definitions:

Paraphilic

Pertaining to paraphilias, which are intense and persistent sexual interests outside of normative, consensual sexual activities.

Transgender

Describes individuals whose gender identity differs from the sex they were assigned at birth.

Asexual

Refers to the lack of sexual attraction to others, or low or absent interest in or desire for sexual activity.

Estradiol

A major estrogen steroid hormone involved in the regulation of the reproductive and menstrual cycles.