The fear of misunderstanding or misinterpreting,or of not being able to adjust psychologically to messages spoken by others,is called
A) emotional noise.
B) ambush listening.
C) listener apprehension.
D) being self-absorbed.

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The fear of misunderstanding or misinterpreting, or of not being able to adjust psychologically to messages spoken by others is a common issue known as listener apprehension. Emotional noise refers to emotional distractions that may hinder effective communication. Ambush listening occurs when a person listens intently for the purpose of attacking the speaker later. Being self-absorbed refers to being overly preoccupied with oneself and not paying attention to others.

The Fear of Misunderstanding or Misinterpreting,or of Not Being Able