Doris and Daniel are working on an ad campaign. Doris calls Daniel and tells him to spend $15,000 on TV ads, but Daniel thinks he hears Doris say "spend $50,000 on TV ads." If we apply the communication model to this situation, Doris is the ______.

A) noise
B) sender
C) receiver
D) decoder

Sender

The individual or entity initiating a message or communication to another party or parties.

Receiver

A receiver in communication refers to the individual or group that interprets or decodes the message sent by the sender.

Decoder

In communication, the process or device for interpreting or giving meaning to a message received from a sender.