Four Potential Communication Barriers in Cross-Cultural Helping That Have Been

question 25

Multiple Choice

Four potential communication barriers in cross-cultural helping that have been identified by Pedersen and Ivey (1993) include: verbal and nonverbal language problems,interference from preconceptions and stereotyping,erroneous evaluation,and __________.

• A)arrogance
• B)stress
• C)indifference
• D)inflexibility

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