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Question
Which barrier to communication arises when the sender and receiver interpret a message differently?
Solution
Semantic or language barrier
Explanation:
A semantic barrier occurs when words, symbols, or signs used in communication are misunderstood or misinterpreted by the sender or receiver. Differences in language, vocabulary, and perception of words and phrases might cause this issue.
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