Question

select all that apply
which of the following are types of language that interfere with listener comprehension?

simple words and phrases
technical terminology
jargon
foreign terms

Explanation:

• Simple words/phrases aid, not hinder, comprehension.
• Technical terminology (unfamiliar to listeners) creates confusion.
• Jargon is field-specific language that non-experts cannot understand.
• Foreign terms are unknown to listeners without relevant language knowledge.

Answer:

• Technical terminology
• Jargon
• Foreign terms