Jason sent an email to his mother,"Ur never going 2 believe this.That prof gave me no credit for my paper.I h8 him." with emoticons included).When his mother got the e-mail,it took her quite some time to decipher the message.Jason should have considered his audience when he _________ the message.

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Jason should have considered his audience when he encoded (created) the message. The use of abbreviations, emoticons, and texting language may not be understood by all readers, especially older generations like his mother. Encoding refers to the process of creating a message to be sent or communicated to others.

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