Marshall was distracted from Tara's message because he saw his father arriving home. This is an example of
A) semantic noise
B) external noise
C) internal noise
D) psychological noise

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External noise refers to any distracting external stimuli that interfere with the communication process. In this case, Marshall's father arriving home was a distracting external stimulus that interrupted his focus on Tara's message.

Marshall Was Distracted from Tara's Message Because He Saw His