Joe believes that people from the state of Lanslot are hostile and reserved.At his workplace,he actively avoid interacting with colleagues who hail from Lanslot even if they don't come across as hostile or reserved.Which of the following communication barriers is illustrated in the scenario?
A)Jargon
B)Status
C)Stereotyping
D)Filtering

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The communication barrier illustrated in the scenario is stereotyping, as Joe has a preconceived notion that people from Lanslot are hostile and reserved, which causes him to avoid interacting with his colleagues from that state.

Joe Believes That People from the State of Lanslot Are