Homework: Barriers in Communication
This homework will have three parts.
Part I:
After watching all the videos provided in this unit, choose three to five of the videos to view again. As you review the videos, take note of the causes of the communication barriers and the tools discussed to overcome these barriers or the four communication skills. You will use your notes to complete Part II and Part III of this homework.
Part II:
Use the videos provided in this unit to answer the following questions. Be sure to include the title of the video where you found each example in your response.
1. What were the common causes of the communication barriers? List and give an example of each.
2. What common tools can be used to break through those barriers? How? Explain.
3. Principles, styles, and noisemakers were also discussed in the unit. Were any of these also communication barriers as discussed in the video segments? How so? Explain.
Part III:
Now that you have learned what to do when overcoming communication barriers, reflect on a specific time at work where you faced communication barriers. Describe the communication barrier, what you did wrong, and how you would use the tools learned in this unit to make this situation overcome the communication barrier you experienced.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
1. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.