Types of Communication
This type of communication uses words—spoken or written—to convey a message
Verbal Communication
Noise, distractions, and poor signal are examples of this broad category of obstacles.
Physical Barriers
A thumbs-up emoji or reaction is an example of this quick communication cue.
Emoji
What is the plastic at the end of a shoelace called
Aglet
Tone, facial expressions, gestures, and body language all fall under this type of communication.
Non - Verbal Communication
Assuming you know someone’s meaning without checking is an example of this barrier.
Mis-interpretation/assumption
Messages that are all caps can look like this emotion.
Shouting or Anger
This gas is the one we breathe in the most from the Earth’s atmosphere.
Nitrogen
This is the communication style that is clear, direct, and respectful of both parties' needs.
Assertive Communication
When someone’s own beliefs or experiences influence how they interpret a message, this barrier is present.
Psychological barriers or biases?
Pausing before you send something online helps stop this common problem.
Mis-communication
This is the largest country in the world by land size.
This is the communication style that is clear, direct, and respectful of both parties' needs.
What is digital Communication
Using Jargon or overly complex language can create this type of barrier between speaker and listener
Language barrier?
Sharing private screenshots without asking can break this important value.
Privacy
This African river is the longest river in the world.
The Nile River
This communication method involves expressing feelings or attitudes without directly stating them.
Indirect Communication
Fear, anxiety, or lack of confidence can create this interpersonal barrier.
Emotional interferance
Being kind online—even when you disagree—is part of this behaviour.
Digital Respect
The value of π (pi) rounded to two decimal places.
3.14