Information Overload Occurs When ________

question 12

Multiple Choice

Information overload occurs when ________.

• A) the interpretation of the message gets affected by the receiver's cultural background
• B) the information we have to work with exceeds our processing capacity
• C) a sender purposely manipulates information so the receiver will see it more favourably
• D) the information transmitted to the receiver is distorted by the communication channel
• E) the information sent by the sender does not reach the receiver

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Definitions:

Critical Thinking Skill

The ability to objectively analyze and evaluate an issue in order to form a judgment.

Nonpharmacological

Refers to treatments or interventions not involving medications, often used to complement traditional treatments or manage symptoms.

Pharmacological

Pharmacological pertains to the branch of medicine that focuses on the uses, effects, and modes of action of drugs.

Critical Thinking

The objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgment.