Dennis is having trouble concentrating on his boss's presentation because he has a headache. This is an example of
A. physiological noise interfering with a message.
B. context affecting understanding of a message.
C. a receiver's frame of reference affecting how he interprets a message.
D. a receiver being unable to decode a sender's message.
Answer: A
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