As part of a promotion for the awareness of communicable diseases in a rural area, Willy, a medical intern, was asked to educate the locals

After a small presentation, Willy asked a few questions to check their understanding of what he spoke about. The locals were not able to answer one single question as they were not familiar with most of the medical terms that Willy used in his presentation. This type of language is called
a) jargon
b) a euphemism.
c) a tag question.
d) slang.

A

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