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Which of the following is an example of emotional barriers in communication?
Which of the following is an example of emotional barriers in communication?
- Accent and Dialect
- Fear of rejection (correct)
- Loud sound of karaoke
- Hierarchical Positions
Cultural barriers are primarily associated with differences in language.
Cultural barriers are primarily associated with differences in language.
False (B)
What is a physiological barrier?
What is a physiological barrier?
Limitations of the human mind, including memory, attention, and perception.
________ are barriers created by the organizational structure, policies, and procedures.
________ are barriers created by the organizational structure, policies, and procedures.
Match the type of communication barrier with the correct example: 4pts
Match the type of communication barrier with the correct example: 4pts
Which of the following factors is NOT a perception barrier?
Which of the following factors is NOT a perception barrier?
Stage fear is an example of a physical barrier.
Stage fear is an example of a physical barrier.
What is meant by attitude barriers?
What is meant by attitude barriers?
________ barriers can include jargon and slang.
________ barriers can include jargon and slang.
Which barrier involves biases that influence how we perceive others?
Which barrier involves biases that influence how we perceive others?
Study Notes
Barriers of Communication
- Communication involves sharing information and understanding between individuals.
- Various barriers can prevent effective communication, impacting the sharing of messages.
Linguistic Barriers
- Arise from differences in language, including accents, dialects, jargon, and slang.
- Misinterpretations can occur when specialized terminology is used that others may not understand.
Emotional Barriers
- Mental blocks that hinder open expression of thoughts and feelings.
- Factors include:
- Fear of rejection
- Low self-esteem
- Past traumas affecting present interactions
Physical Barriers
- Natural or environmental conditions affecting communication.
- Examples include:
- Loud talking or background noise (e.g., karaoke)
- Physical distance between speakers
Cultural Barriers
- Encountered due to varying cultural values, beliefs, and traditions.
- Differences can be seen in:
- Dress codes
- Communication styles and manners
Organizational Structure Barriers
- Arise from policies, procedures, and hierarchy within organizations.
- Examples include:
- Rigid rules and regulations
- Hierarchical communication channels
- Complex structures that impede effective message flow
Attitude Barriers
- Personal biases that shape our perception and understanding of communication.
- Contributing attitudes can be:
- Feelings of inferiority
- Seeking pity or validation
Perception Barriers
- Internal biases affect how individuals perceive others and messages.
- Influencing factors include:
- Personal values and beliefs
- Knowledge and communication skills
- Cultural background and expectations
- Prejudices or biases
Physiological Barriers
- Related to human limitations in memory, attention, and perception.
- Examples include:
- Stage fright impacting performance
- Depression affecting clarity and engagement
- Speech disorders complicating verbal communication
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Explore the various barriers that affect communication, including linguistic and emotional obstacles. This quiz will help you identify different types of barriers and understand how they impact interactions and relationships. Enhance your ability to communicate effectively by recognizing these challenges.
