Just as kayla was in sight of a billboard for the riverbend mall, a police car drove by with its lights flashing. kayla was so concerned with watching where the police car went that she totally missed seeing the mall's billboard. in terms of the communication process, the police car acted

In terms of the communication process the police car acted as an environmental barrier.

Explanation:

Sometimes there are problems when messages want to be sent, and they can be disrupted by several factors like noise, movement or light, among others. Geographical distance is another factor that could be an environmental barrier. In the example, the car with the lights flashing is more eye-catching than the billboard, especially because it is in the middle of Kaylas’ sight and the mall’s advertisement.

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