Barriers to communication

What is an example of a bad message?

• Not coming work today.

• I will not be able to come to work today.

What is an example of screening of messages?

• If the manager conveys only half the message due to his laziness.

• If the manager fails to comprehend the message.

What is inattention?

• When either party fails to listen to the communication attentively.

• When the employer gifts the employees a cake for their birthdays.

Humans generally resist to change.

• True

• False

Lack of confidence can lead to ___ .

• Authority

• Mutual distrust

Subordinates may not tell all the facts to their employer because they are afraid of the consequences. This is an example of which barrier ?

• Status or position

• Inattention