Barriers to Communication

Question 1

what are the four (4) Barriers of Communication?

Answer 1

• Emotional Barriers
• Use of Jargon
• Lack of confidence
• Noisy environment

Question 2

what is emotional barriers?

Answer 2

• feelings
• emotions evoked throughout the day

Question 3

what are the solution for emotional barriers?

Answer 3

• recognize these kinds of emotions
• relax and calm down, reset and reflect
• politely ask for some time to process your emotion

Question 4

what is Use of Jargon?

Answer 4

• Jargon: words of terms used on a specific profession
• specialized set of vocabulary term
• the other person may not understand such term/s

Question 5

what are the solution for Jargon?

Answer 5

• adjust your language
• use layman’s term or simple terms that are commonly used

Question 6

what is layman’s term?

Answer 6

means everyone knows the term

Question 7

what is Lack of Confidence?

Answer 7

• hesitance to talk
• feeling doubtful of one’s ability

Question 8

what are the solution for Lack of Confidence?

Answer 8

• develop confidence: join organizations
• look for opportunities in your school or community that will help you find your strengths and improve your abilities

Question 9

what is Noisy Environment?

Answer 9

• physical, psychological, physiological
• surroundings

Question 10

what are the solution for Noisy Environment?

Answer 10

• recognize that noise is a common barrier
• ask the other person to minimize the volume
• look for a quiet areas where you can resume the conversation