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A message asks people to complete a task soon but gives no deadline. Different people interpret soon differently. What barrier does this illustrate?

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Correct answer: Ambiguity and semantic barrier

The word “soon” is vague because it does not specify a measurable time. One person may understand it as today, while another may think it means this week. The different interpretations arise from ambiguity in the wording, so this is a semantic barrier. A precise instruction such as “submit it by 4 p.m. on Friday” removes uncertainty. The issue is not physical or technical.

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Semantic BarrierAmbiguityDeadlineMessage ClarityPerspectives In Communication And BarriersCommunication Skills IArtificial IntelligenceClass 9 Mcq

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