Communication Barriers

Barriers caused by both sender and recipient can result from:

• incomplete understanding of the information

• incomplete understanding of the situation

• the vocabulary and attitudes of the other party

• all of these

• none of these

______ refers to features of the location that interfere with the accurate transfer of information.

The following barrier ocurred by whom?

poor listening skills

• sender

• receiver

• both sender and receiver

• neither of them

The following barrier ocurred by whom?

appropriate jargon was not used

• sender

• receiver

• both sender and receiver

• neither of them

Gregor is unable to communicate with his family and the clerk because

• they can't hear him through the door.

• his voice in no longer human.

• he is using the business language of French.

• they are shouting so loudly that they block out his words.

Blocking out messages you don't want to hear

• Listening Barriers

• Empathetic Listening

• Selective Listening

• Precision Listening

The use of faulty equipment is a barrier at both the sender and receiver.

• True

• False

To whom is illegible handwriting a barrier?

• senderi

• receiver

• both sender and receiver

• neither of them

The following barrier ocurred by whom?

information overload

• sender

• receiver

• both sender and receiver

• neither of them

lack of confidence

• Physical barrier

• Psychological barrier

• Cultural barrier

• Linguistic Barrier