Maya - Communications Expert (Scenario)
Maya works as the human resource manager for Horizon Software, Inc., a software development firm that focuses on the development and implementation of customized JAVA- based applications for big companies. Unfortunately, the past few months have been challenging because employees have become upset due to the lack of communication among company managers. Maya decided that it was imperative to conduct an organizational communication workshop for these managers.
-Maya warned that the entire communication process is susceptible to ________-disturbances that interfere with the transmission, receipt, or feedback of a message.

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In communication, "noise" refers to any disturbances that interfere with the transmission, receipt, or feedback of a message. This can include physical noise like loud background noise, as well as psychological or emotional noise like biases or distractions. Maya is warning the managers that these kinds of disturbances can impact communication within the organization.