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Identify types of communication barriers in the following communication situations As the workers doubted the manger's intentions, they couldn't talk to him frankly. A sudden power outage prevented a scheduled virtual class. Saavi's illegible handwri…

Q.2 (c) Identify types of communication barriers in the following communication situations

  1. As the workers doubted the manger's intentions, they couldn't talk to him frankly.
  2. A sudden power outage prevented a scheduled virtual class.
  3. Saavi's illegible handwriting failed to convey her message to the readers.
  4. Rama was not able to speak properly due to throat infection.
  5. The audience in the back couldn't hear properly due to faulty PA system.

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SituationType of barrierReason
1. Workers doubt the manager's intentionsPsychological barrierDistrust, suspicion and fear (attitudes/emotions) block open communication.
2. Power outage stops the virtual classMechanical barrierFailure of the technical channel/equipment used to transmit the message.
3. Illegible handwritingMechanical barrierDefect in the written medium itself prevents the receiver from decoding the message.
4. Throat infection affects Rama's speechPhysical (physiological) barrierAn illness/bodily condition of the sender disturbs transmission.
5. Faulty PA systemMechanical barrierDefective equipment causes noise/loss of sound in the channel.
Doubtly AI · 25 Oct 2026 AI-verified · Oct 2026 Report
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