Rebecca e-mailed a wedding invitation to her cousin Shawn. A few days later, she got a reply saying that he can't make it to the wedding because he will not be able to get any vacation. In the communication process, Shawn's reply is an example of __________.

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Feedback refers to the response or reaction provided by the receiver to the sender’s message. In this case, Shawn’s reply to Rebecca’s wedding invitation is a form of feedback. Choice A, Noise, refers to any interference or distortion that happens during the communication process. Choice C, Encoding, refers to the process of transforming a message into a suitable form for communication. Choice D, Decoding, refers to the process of interpreting and making sense of the received message. Choice E, Jargon, refers to technical or specialized terminology that may be difficult for others to understand. None of these choices applies to Shawn’s reply.

Rebecca E-Mailed a Wedding Invitation to Her Cousin Shawn