noises

Question 1

is a distraction caused by hunger, fatigue, headaches, medication and other factors that affect how we feel and think

Answer 1

Physiological noise

Question 2

is interference in our environments, such as noises made by others, overly dim or bright lights, spam and pop-up ads, extreme temperatures, and crowded conditions.

Answer 2

Physical noise

Question 3

refers to qualities in us that affect how we communicate and interpret others. For instance, if you are preoccupied with a problem, you may be inattentive at a team meeting. Likewise, prejudice and defensive feelings can interfere with communication.

Answer 3

Psychological noise

Question 4

exists when words themselves are not mutually understood. Authors sometimes create semantic noise by using jargon or unnecessarily technical language.”

Answer 4

Semantic noise