_____ is the interference that affects proper reception of a message.
A) Noise
B) Nonverbal cues
C) Paralanguage
D) Error

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Noise is any external or internal factor that interferes with the proper reception of a message. This can include physical noise (i.e. loud music), psychological noise (i.e. preoccupation with personal problems), or semantic noise (i.e. language barriers or technical jargon).

_____ Is the Interference That Affects Proper Reception of a Message