Asked by Justin Estuart on Sep 25, 2024

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Trucking supervisor Chad learns this morning that a company truck jumped a curb, and crashed into a restaurant. Chad sends a text message to his boss, saying, "We had a small incident involving a truck this morning, but we are OK." He has therefore created the communication barrier of ________.

A) filtering of information
B) communication overload
C) improper timing
D) emotions and attitudes

Filtering Of Information

The process of selectively focusing on certain details or aspects of information while disregarding others.

Text Message

A short digital message sent over mobile networks to another mobile device, usually containing text but can include multimedia.

Communication Barrier

Any obstacle that impedes the conveyance or understanding of information between individuals or groups.

  • Recognize methods to surmount obstacles in communication.
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Tenzin Tsering1 day ago
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Chad has filtered the information he is sharing with his boss by downplaying the severity of the incident and only focusing on the fact that everyone is safe. He may be trying to avoid possible consequences or negative feedback from his boss.