Match List-I with List-II and select the answer using the code given below the Lists :
List-I (Barrier to communication)
- Semantic
- Cognitive
- Organisational
- Affective
List-II (Example)
- Lack of feedback
- Misunderstanding the meaning of a word
- Fear of social stigma
- Information overload
Detailed Explanation:
Semantic barrier (A) relates to language/word meaning issues—misunderstanding the meaning of a word (2) is the classic example.
Cognitive barrier (B) involves mental processing limits—information overload (4) overwhelms cognitive capacity. Organisational barrier (C) stems from structural/hierarchical issues—lack of feedback (1) reflects poor communication channels. Affective barrier (D) involves emotions/attitudes—fear of social stigma (3) is an emotional block to open communication.
Therefore, matching A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3, making Option 4 the correct answer.
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