Types of Barriers & Common Barriers Flashcards
Speaking different languages
Language Barriers
Using different terminology
Language Barriers
Using a lot of technical or specialty – related terms
Language Barriers
Hearing what one wants to hear
Psychological Barriers
Personal problems
Psychological Barriers
Stress factor
Psychological Barriers
Social anxiety
Psychological Barriers
Incapacitated or defective hearing
Physiological Barriers
Noise
Physiological Barriers
Visual impediments
Physiological Barriers
Personal attitude
Attitude Barriers
Personal conflict
Attitude Barriers
Jumping to conclusions
Attitude Barriers
Resistance to changes
Attitude Barriers
Separate views and beliefs
Culture Differences
Lack of common experiences
Culture Differences
Too much information
Ambiguity and Use of Astractions
Using proverbs, sayings, abstract ideas
Ambiguity and Use of Abstractions
Jokes
Ambiguity and Use of Abstractions
May be perceived as aggression
Excessive talking
This an asset and a person with this skill is more likely to achieve professional success
Good conversational skills
A preconceived opinion or feeling, which is usually irrational
Prejudice
Very dangerous and has the potential to bring conflict into the team and may lead to a breakdown in team spirit
Prejudice
The four main types of this common barrier are physical, mental, auditory and visual.
Distractions
The four main types of distractions
Physical, mental, auditory, visual
PhyMenAuVi
One of the many reasons for misunderstanding what a speaker is trying to communicate
The ability to hear incorrectly
To combat this common barrier, you can ask the speaker to clarify their words or intentions
Misunderstanding
Everyone has his own personal belief and value system, and it is natural to want to apply them to others. Learn to appreciate the fact that others may not have the same belief as yours.
Expecting others to share your personal beliefs and values
Doing this barrier in a conversation with improper body language or inappropriate words will have a negative impact in effective communication.
Interrupting
There may be eye contact and the person may be showing facial expressions but their mind is elsewhere
Faking attention
This is a manifestation of lack of respect and dishonesty
Faking attention
This type of person is only hearing and not listening
A person faking attention
It is not possible to appreciate or understand what the speaker is saying if the listener is flooded with negative emotions
Bringing in emotions
This is an unwanted sound which serves as an impediment to effective communication
Noise
People who exhibit this barrier are not likely to pay attention or to express themselves freely, they tend to become defensive or argumentative
Fear
What are the type of barriers in communication?
- Language Barriers
- Psychological Barriers
- Physiological Barriers
- Attitude Barriers
- Cultural Differences
- Ambiguity and Use of Astractions
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What are the common barriers in communication?
- Excessive Talking
- Prejudice
- Distractions
- Expecting others to share your personal beliefs and values
- Misunderstanding
- Interrupting
- Faking attention
- Bringing in emotions
- Noise
- Fear
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