Barriers to Communication

Distorted communication because of factors in the immediate environment are referred to as ____ barriers.

• Physical

• Psychological

• Semantic/Language

• Organizational

Messages get ____ due to faulty transmission.

• Distorted

• Conveyed

• Completed

• Changed

Every culture has its own prejudices based on which they form generalizations thereby creating barrier of ____.

• Physical

• Semantic/Language

• Psychological

• Cross-cultural

Every individual have their own prejudices based on which they form generalizations thereby creating barrier of ____.

• Physical

• Psychological

• Organizational

• Cross cultural

Poor composition, wrong spellings and mispronunciation can lead to ____ barriers.

• Physical

• Psychological

• Semantics/Language

• Cross cultural

When the microphone fails to function properly there is a ____ barrier.

• Physical

• Psychological

• Semantics/Language

• Cross cultural

Psychological barriers are in our ____ and can be overcome if we think objectively and clearly.

• Minds

• Hearts

• Soul

• Tangibility

A status barrier is created between people who occupy higher and lower positions in an organization.

• True

• False

Slanting in communication refers to bad posture.

• True

• False

Language and culture have no connection.

• True

• False