Question

Given below are two statements:
Statement (I): Problems concerned with the accuracy of the transference of information from sender to receiver in communication is called influential problem.
Statement (II): In communication process, problems regarding the interpretation of meaning by the receiver as compared to intended meaning of the sender is called semantic problem.
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

• A. Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are correct.
• B. Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are incorrect.
• C. Statement (I) is correct but Statement (II) is incorrect.
• D. Statement (I) is incorrect but Statement (II) is correct.

Hint:

Remember the three levels of communication problems in order:
- Technical = Accuracy of signal transfer.
- Semantic = Understanding of meaning.
- Influential = Impact on final behavior.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D