Question

rachel is presenting a report to her team virtually from home when her puppy begins to bark outside the door because he wants to come in. realizing everyone can hear her dog, rachel loses her train of thought and feels her face flushing. what type(s) of interference is rachel experiencing, and how should she proceed? a.) rachel is experiencing internal interference when she loses her train of thought. she should apologize and start over. b.) rachel is experiencing external interference when her dog starts barking. she should take the dog outside. c.) rachel is experiencing external interference when her dog begins to bark, which causes her to also experience internal interference. she should take a deep breath, pause, and let the dog in so he will stop barking. d.) rachel is experiencing internal interference because she feels sorry for her dog. she should stop and give the dog a treat.

Explanation:

The dog barking is an external noise - an external interference. Her losing train of thought and flushing face due to the barking are internal reactions, internal interference. Letting the dog in is a practical way to stop the external source of interference and regain focus.

Answer:

C. Rachel is experiencing external interference when her dog begins to bark, which causes her to also experience internal interference. She should take a deep breath, pause, and let the dog in so he will stop barking.