Question

Information processing rate can be a barrier to listening because ____________.

Answer 1

I believe that most relevant answer in this item is:

b. people are normally capable of processing information faster than most people speak

Among the four choices above, we choose b rather a, c, and d. This is because this choice is rather correct than the other three.

Let us complete the sentence:

Information processing rate can be a barrier to listening because people are normally capable of processing information faster than most people speak

Thus,

the correct answer is B