Jargon is a specialized language that
A) every journalist should know
B) is unnecessary for journalists to understand
C) that journalists should actively use in their writing
D) should be avoided in writing for the mass media

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Jargon should be avoided in writing for the mass media because it can confuse or alienate the general audience who may not be familiar with specialized terms.

Jargon Is a Specialized Language That