If someone from Boston uses the term "wicked good" in a conversation with someone whose first language is not English, there might be a misunderstanding because culture affects
A) understanding of language.
B) all forms of nonverbal communication.
C) nonverbal listening responses.
D) listeners' expectations for directness.

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The term "wicked good" is a regional slang expression from Boston that means "very good." Someone whose first language is not English might not understand this phrase because cultural context significantly influences the understanding of language, including slang and idiomatic expressions.

If Someone from Boston Uses the Term "Wicked Good" in a Conversation