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The Barriers
Miscommunication
1. The Sender
2. The Media
3. The Receiver
Importance of audience
1. Internal
2. External
Types of Communication
Barriers
Physical
Barriers
Personal
Barriers
Semantic
Barriers
Communication
Barriers
Organisationa
l Barriers
Socio
Psychologica
l Barriers
Physical Barriers
Easy to spot
Noise
Time
Distance
Semantic / Language
Barriers
Include
Errors in language
Sentence Structure
Lack of coherence
Inadequate vocabulary
Use of jargons
Sentence Structure
Economizing Words
Cluttering Phrase Shorter Substitution
Along the lines of Like
At the present time Now
For the purpose For
For the reason that Because, Since
In accordance with By
In the meantime Meanwhile
In the near future Soon
On the basis of By
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Avoid Roundabout
Sentences
RoundaboutDirect
The President is of
the opinion that the
tax was paid.
Avoid Repetition
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Misused Words
Dont Use
Use
And etc.
Etc.
Continue on
continue
Different than
different from
In regards to
in regard to
Kind of satisfied
somewhat satisfied
Try and come
try to come
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Socio-Psychological
Barriers
Include
Psychological needs
Feelings of a person
Place in society
Differences in attitudes
Family background
Cultural differences
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Wrong word
Affect- effect
Among-between
Cite- site/sight
Collision- collusion
Complement- compliment
Cooperation- corporation
Desert- dessert
Except- accept
Implicit- explicit
Principal- principle
Stationary- stationery
Imply- infer
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Emotion
Anxiousness distracts
Reduces ability to concentrate on important information
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(Video)
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Other Socio-Psychological
Barriers
Status
Cultural Diversity
Family Background
Lack of attention
Resistance to change
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Listening as a Barrier
(Exercise)
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Organisational Barriers
Hierarchical status
Filtering of information
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Personal Barriers
Attitude
Lack of confidence in subordinates
Prejudice
Lack of motivation
Lack of incentives
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1. Cultural Differences
2. Language Problem
(video)
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Types of Cultural
Differences
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Eg 4:
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Cont
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More Differences
Frankness:
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