The document discusses various types of communication barriers that can occur during the communication process. It identifies 6 potential barriers: sender barriers, encoding barriers, medium barriers, receiver barriers, decoding barriers, and feedback barriers. It then describes 4 main types of communication barriers in more detail: 1) physical or environmental barriers such as noise, distance, or disabilities, 2) language or semantic barriers caused by differences in meanings or terminology, 3) psychological barriers stemming from mental health, attitudes, or social status, and 4) cross-cultural barriers due to differences in culture, religion, expressions, or traditions.
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Communication Barriers - Presentation ºÝºÝߣs - By Rehan Butt
1. SUBMITTED BY: REHAN BUTT - ROLL NO: 20203009-014
SUBMITTED TO: MISS EMAN - COURSE: INTRO TO MASS COM
DEPARTMENT: BS ENGLISH 4TH SEMESTER
2. COMMUNICATION BARRIER MEANS AN OBSTACLE, AN ERROR OR SOMETHING
THAT INTERRUPTS THE PROCESS OF COMMUNICATION. THESE BARRIERS CAN
OCCUR AT ANY POINT OF THE COMMUNICATION PROCESS. IT CAN OCCUR AT
SENDER’S POINT, ENCODING, CHANNEL OR DECODING ETC.
COMMUNICATION BARRIER:
BARRIERS TO COMMUNICATION PROCESS:
1. SENDER BARRIER
2. ENCODING BARRIER
3. MEDIUM BARRIER
4. RECEIVER BARRIER
5. DECODING BARRIER
6. FEEDBACK BARRIER
3. TYPES OF BARRIERS:
PHYSICAL OR ENVIROMENTAL BARRIERS:
• LOUD MUSIC, TRAFFIC AND OTHER NOICES
• GATHERING OF PEOPLE
• TEMPERATURE OF SURROUNDING
• DIFFERENCE OF TIME AND DISTANCE
• PHYSICAL, MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES AND DISABILITIES
• MECHANICAL PROBLEMS AND SELECTION OF WRONG MEDIUM
1. PHYSICAL OR ENVIROMENTAL BARRIERS
2. LANGUAGE OR SEMANTIC BARRIERS
3. PSYCHOLOGICAL BARRIERS
4. CROSS CULTURAL BARRIERS
4. LANGUAGE OR SEMANTIC BARRIERS:
PSYCHOLOGICAL BARRIERS:
• EMOTIONAL STATE AND MENTAL HEALTH
• PREJUDICE, DISTURBANCE OR INTERRUPTION
• DIFFERENT MIND SET, CLOSE MIND OR INTROVERT
• STATUS OR CLASS OF PEOPLE (ECONOMICAL/SOCIAL)
• LACK OF INTEREST, INATTENTIVENESS AND IMPATIENCE
• NAUGHTINESS OR WICKEDNESS
• UNKOWN TERMS, JARGON OR SLANG WORDS
• DIFFERENCE OF LANGUAGE AND MEANINGS
• USE OF INTENTIONAL WORDS
• WORDS HAVING SAME PRONUNCIATIONS
5. CROSS CULTURAL BARRIERS:
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• DIFFERENCE OF CULTURE AND TRADITIONS
• RELIGIONS OR RELIGIOUS BELIEVES
• DRESSING AND EXPRESSION OF EMOTIONS
• POSTURES AND GESTURES