When Natalie's audience heard a car security alarm through the open window, many turned their attention to the window and failed to hear what she was saying. Which obstacle has occurred to prevent effective listening?
A. jumping to conclusions
B. situational distraction
C. mindfulness
D. limited attention span
Answer: B
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