Identify and discuss of any barriers to communication.

-The use of jargon

-Emotional barriers and taboos

-Lack of attention, interest, distractions, or irrelevance to the receiver

-Differences in perception and viewpoint.

-Physical disabilities such as hearing problems or speech difficulties

Explanation: There are way to many barriers to write. Effective communication is a two way street, so if, for whatever excuse, both ears and heart aren't in the conversation then the words are literally as old people say, "Going in one ear and out of the other." Communication is also about respect.

All of the above answers are common feelings in adolescence. However I feel that the least common is having a sense of security and calmness. Many times as an adolescent you feel very vulnerable and this can contribute to NOT feeling safe or secure. This is time of their life when they have to start thinking of a bigger picture and this can contribute as well.