Marco is preparing a speech on the basic principles underlying nuclear physics. Justifiably, he is concerned about the technical terms in his speech because it is highly likely that his audience will not be familiar with this topic. If Marco doesn't translate the terms into recognizable forms, what aspect of the listening process will be hampered for his listeners?

A) remembering
B) attending
C) understanding
D) selecting

Answer: C

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