Different Types of Noise

Question 1

Environmental

Answer 1

Auditory, outside interference

ex. Kitchen garbage disposal

Question 2

Physiological-Impairment

Answer 2

physical, tangible

ex. trying to talk across a wall

Question 3

Semantic

Answer 3

Meaning of words
(ex. Confusion of how to use words –> eg. “expository”
Slang vs. dictionary (Sick!))

Question 4

Syntactical

Answer 4

Inappropriate grammatical error

(a. Their & there vs. ITs & It’s
b. The red shirt

Question 5

Organizational

Answer 5

speaker presents ideas in a random order

lack of strong introduction, body, and conclusion

Question 6

Cultural

Answer 6

results from preconceived/unyielding attitudes from derived groups of society of how the members of society should act/believe what they should and what they should not.

(ex. merry Christmas vs. new years
saying merry Christmas (good will) to people who do not celebrate Christmas may create an offense)

Question 7

Psychological

Answer 7

frustrated that you cannot pay any attention
(day dreaming, strong emotion, stress
music repeating in someone’s mind
overthinking someone’s text)