what are communication barriers

1. BARRIERS TO
COMMUNICATION
By- MANISH JINDAL

2. What is
Communica
tion?

3. • The act or process of using words, sounds, signs, or
behaviors to express or exchange information or to
express your ideas, thoughts, feelings, etc.

4. Why Communication?
• Understanding
• Base for action
• Decision making
• Leadership
• Confidence
• Respect
• Relationship
• Stress buster

5. BARRIERS
• Barriers are those hurdles which stop or
interrupt the process of communication.
• Barriers results in failure of communication or
miscommunication.

6. Classification of barriers
• Physical Barriers
• Physiological Barriers
• Semantic Barriers

7. Physical barriers
environmental and natural condition that act
as a barrier in communication in sending
message from sender to receiver is known as
physical barriers.
• Noise
• Time and Distance
• Defects in the medium of communication
• Wrong selection of medium
• Physiological defects like Hearing defect,
Stammering, etc

8. Psychological barriers
Barriers which are created by Mind are
known as psychological barriers.
• Emotion
• Prejudice
• Filtering
• In attention
• Selective Perception
• Information overload
• Status difference

9. Semantic barriers
Semantic Barriers refers to the misunderstanding
between the sender and receiver arising due to the
different meanings of words, and other symbols
used in the communication.
• Jargon
• Language
• Faulty translations
• Words with different meaning