Author Question: The word privy has at least six definitions listed in the dictionary, ranging from an outhouse to ... (Read 56 times)

Pea0909berry · **on:** Jul 21, 2018

The word privy has at least six definitions listed in the dictionary, ranging from an
outhouse to having an interest in. This could lead to what communication barrier?

a. Jargon
b. Semantics
c. Communication overload
d. Inconsistency
e. Image deterioration

Question 2

You have decided you can accept an absenteeism rate of 2 percent, so you tell your
personnel officer not to report absenteeism to you unless it exceeds that level. Which of the
barriers to communication can you at least partially overcome by using this technique of
management by exception?

a. Jargon
b. Semantics
c. Overload
d. Status differences
e. Power differences