With three examples each, distinguish between barriers to communication and misconceptions about communication

Answer & Explanation:

Communication is the act of exchanging information between parties. Barriers to communication are things or situations that prevent effective communication. Some of which include;

* Emotional barrier- This involves a disconnect between the parties thereby leading to lack of attention.

* Cultural barrier - Difference in viewpoint of the listener could be a barrier.

* Selective hearing - Here one may decide to choose what he listens to thereby missing out on the broad picture.

Misconceptions about communication on the other hand refers to myths about exchange of information. Examples include;

* The believe that sending information is the same as communicating.

* Delivery of the exact same message to all audience.

* The myth that when you communicate automatically all problems are resolved.

the purpose of the heading in the passage is to identify who is telling the story.

this excerpt is part of the book sugar changed the world (2010) written by marc aronson and marina budhos. as the book has been written by two people, the heading "marc" indicates that this specific excerpt is being narrated by aronson. in the fragment, marc describes his grandfather's story after hearing it from his cousin. however, there are other excerpts where budhos is the one that tells the story of her family.

aronson and budhos, who are husband and wife in real life, decided to write sugar changed the world when they found out how sugar, which had an important role in slavery and economy, changed their ancestors' lives.

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