Your boss is giving instructions for a new method of keeping expense accounts. However, you find it difficult to concentrate because you think the change is unnecessary. What type of barrier to effective listening are you experiencing?

A) Language problem barrier
B) Psychological barrier
C) Physical barrier
D) Nonverbal distraction barrier

Psychological Barrier

Mental or emotional factors that obstruct a person's ability to act or communicate effectively.

Effective Listening

The skill of actively paying attention, comprehending, responding appropriately, and retaining what is being said during communication.

Language Problem

Issues or barriers in communication arising from differences in language or linguistic proficiency.