In the Communication Process, Noise Refers to

In the communication process, noise refers to

A) any unsolicited response from consumers or potential consumers regarding a company's message.
B) any communication with consumers who are not in the target audience.
C) extraneous factors that can work against effective communication by distorting a message or the feedback received during the communication process.
D) the use of colors, words, sounds, or images that make an otherwise simple message more complex.
E) a unique set of terms, expressions, or jargon that carries a specific meaning within a specific field (i.e., the medical profession, legal profession, etc.) .