EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

COMMUNICATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the barriers to effective communication?
A
Dialogue, summary and self-review.
B
Personal statements, eye contact and simple narration.
C
Use of simple words, cool reaction and defensive attitude.
D
Moralising, being judgemental and comments of consolation.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Moralising, being judgemental, and comments of consolation. Anything that hampers the communication between the sender and receiver acts as a barrier to communication. It is an obstacle that limits or reduces the ease of communication.

Detailed explanation-2: -Judgmental Attitude Some examples of attitudinal barriers of this kind include: using offensive or condescending expressions and choosing to listen to opinions over facts. In short, attitude barriers can prevent you from communicating properly, trusting others and looking at situations in a logical manner.

Detailed explanation-3: -Biases, prejudice and resultant judgements can greatly affect communication – they may result in conflict (see Ch 14), misunderstandings (see Ch 17) and communication breakdown (Mohan et al 2004).

Detailed explanation-4: -Let’s explore four categories of barriers to effective communication in the workplace (language barriers, inclusion barriers, cultural barriers, and environmental barriers).

Detailed explanation-5: -Semantic barriers. Psychological barriers. Organisational barriers. Cultural barriers. Physical barriers. Physiological barriers.

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