Which type of communication barrier could be the result of multitasking?
A) Channel breakdowns
B) Technology
C) Competing messages
D) Noise and distractions
E) Filters
D
Explanation: D) The common habit of multitasking—attempting more than one task at a time—is practically guaranteed to create communication distractions. Multitasking dramatically increases the workload on your brain because you're forcing it to constantly switch between sets of rules and contexts, which requires it to reorient each time.
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