Question

During a department meeting, antonio's boss was discussing the new software that will be implemented in the department. Antonio was daydreaming about his upcoming vacation. We can assume that his boss's message was distorted by __________ noise.

Answer 1

Answer : Psychological Noise

In communication, noise refers to anything that prevents, hampers ro restricts the listener's ability to comprehend a message.

There are four types of noise. They are:

1. Physical Noise
2. Semantic Noise
3. Physiological Noise and
4. Psychological Noise

Prejudices, personal bias, wandering thoughts and narrow mindedness constitute psychological noise.

Since Anthony was daydreaming about his vacation, his boss's message was distorted by psychological noise.