When the speaker or listener is distracted by something in their environment,such as people talking,they are experiencing
A)internal noise.
B)contextual noise.
C)external noise.
D)decoding.

Question

When the speaker or listener is distracted by something in their environment,such as people talking,they are experiencing
A)internal noise.
B)contextual noise. 
C)external noise.
D)decoding.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

External noise refers to any distractions or factors in the environment that interfere with communication. In this scenario, other people talking could be a form of external noise. Internal noise refers to distractions within one's own mind or body, while contextual noise refers to factors outside the communication situation (such as cultural differences). Decoding refers to the process of interpreting and making sense of a message.

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