A common barrier to communication associated with specialization in an organization is:
A) the grapevine.
B) filtering.
C) jargon.
D) the rumor mill.

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Jargon refers to specialized language used by professionals in a particular field or area of expertise. When people from different specializations try to communicate, the use of jargon can be a barrier because it may not be understood by those outside the specific area of expertise.

A Common Barrier to Communication Associated with Specialization in an Organization