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    This document outlines five main barriers to effective communication: physical (e.g. noise), semantic and language (e.g. ambiguous words), socio-psychological (e.g. selective perception), organizational (e.g. distortion of information), and cross-cultural (e.g. different concepts of time). Each barrier is then described in more detail, with examples provided for most categories. The document aims to provide an overview of common obstacles that can interfere with successful transmission and understanding of messages between individuals and groups.

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    Communication Barriers

    By

    Prof. Varsha Chitnis


    Barriers to
    Communication
    • Physical
    • Semantic and language
    • Socio- psychological
    • Organizational
    • Cross- cultural
    Physical Barriers

    • Defects in equipment

    • Disturbances in the environment

    • Noise

    • Information overload
    Semantic and Language
    barriers
    • Words that sound similar but have
    different meanings
    Socio-psychological
    barriers
    • Self – centered attitude
    • Group identification
    • Self – image
    • Selective perception
    • Defensiveness
    • Filtering
    • Status block
    • Resistance to change
    • Poor communication
    • State of health
    Organizational barriers
    • Loss or distortion of information

    • Too much dependence on written


    communication

    • Deliberate withholding of information


    Cross- cultural barriers
    • National character /basic
    personality
    • Language
    • Values and norms of behavior
    • Social relationships
    • Concepts of time
    • Concepts of space
    • Thinking process
    • Non-verbal communication
    • Perception

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