Mark asked Sandra,"Are you using your 529,401K,IRA,or savings to pay for that?" Sandra had a blank expression.In terms of the communication process,Sandra was unable to ____ the message because she did not understand the jargon Mark used.
A) transmit
B) encode
C) channel
D) decode
E) decipher

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Decoding refers to the process of interpreting or making sense of a message received from a sender. In this scenario, Sandra was unable to decode or understand the jargon used by Mark, which resulted in a blank expression. The other options are not applicable to the given context.

Mark Asked Sandra,"Are You Using Your 529,401K,IRA,or Savings to Pay