Which of these is an example of communication apprehension?
A) Matthew does not fully receive his teacher's instructions because he is distracted by the students playing Frisbee outside his classroom's window.
B) Ashley gets very nervous before her first presentation at work.
C) Jerome does not remember his conversation with a friend the day before, and he does not respond appropriately when the friend brings up the topic again.
D) Toya mistakenly swears in front of her grandmother and then regrets it.

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Communication apprehension refers to the anxiety or fear that people experience when they are communicating with others. Ashley getting nervous before her presentation at work is a clear example of communication apprehension. The other options do not necessarily relate to anxiety or fear in communication situations.

Which of These Is an Example of Communication Apprehension