Kennedy is an event manager at a large hospital. He has been tasked with planning a large conference that will attract prominent physicians from around the world. Part of Kennedy$$s job is to ensure that there is as little interference as possible during meeting sessions.

Refer to Scenario $5\mathrm{.}1.$ Kennedy plans to research optimal room layouts and temperature, check the audio equipment well in advance of the meeting, and help each speaker understand how to use the microphones and where to stand to ensure that the audience will easily see and hear them. Kennedy is working to reduce $\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_$ at the conference.

communication

intercultural communication

noise

nonverbal communication