All during class, Deandra was distracted by the construction work going on outside. As a result, she couldn't remember most of the teacher's lecture. Deandra's listening difficulties, in other words, were caused by __________.

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Deandra's listening difficulties were caused by physical noise, which refers to any sound that interferes with the communication process. In this case, the construction work outside was a source of physical noise that made it difficult for her to concentrate on the teacher's lecture.

All During Class, Deandra Was Distracted by the Construction Work