Purposive Communication Week 2 Flashcards
3 key barriers to effective communication
- Physical barriers
- Psychological barriers
- Interpersonal barriers
the natural and environmental factors that serves as barriers in communication
physical barriers
anything that interferes with our ability to focus in the communication process
Noise
improper lighting and ventilation may impair communication
Temperature
Disturbance or technical problem
Medium
Organizational structure can also serve as a communication barrier
Workplace
Too much information may lead to miss some important points or misinterpret the meaning of the entire message
Information overflow
Hearing problems or speech difficulties may also affect the quality of communication
Physical disabilities
the influences of our mental condition
Psychological barriers
Psychological barriers
a. Lack of attention
b. Poor retention
c. Lack of trust
d. Closed mind and filtering
The barriers to effective communication in relation to people
Interpersonal barriers
occur when genders do not form and express themselves in similar manner
Gender issues
Occurs when individuals distrust others
Competition
Diverse mindset due to different cultural backgrounds
Culture
A set of values or moral principles used in everyday living.
Ethics