Receivers in Communication See and Hear Based on Their Needs

question 87

Multiple Choice

Receivers in communication see and hear based on their needs, motivations, experience, background, and other personal characteristics. This is called ________.

• A) communication apprehension
• B) filtering
• C) selective perception
• D) emotional block
• E) information overload

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Definitions:

Discrimination

Unfair or unequal treatment of individuals based on certain protected characteristics such as race, gender, age, or disability.

Protected Class

Groups of people legally shielded from discrimination by law based on characteristics such as race, gender, age, disability, and religion.

Complainant's Qualifications

The specific requirements or conditions that a complainant must meet to pursue a legal action.

Equal Pay Act

A U.S. law aimed at abolishing wage disparity based on sex by ensuring equal pay for equal work performed by men and women.