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Question 4 • SHS Alt Psychology S2 - 2021

Which of the following are examples of source factors that influence the strength of an individual’s argument when attempting to persuade another?

Answer
A
audience characteristics and attitude
B
media and distractions
C
level of expertise and credibility
D
tone and structure of message

Explanation

Source factors are qualities of the person delivering the argument that affect how persuasive they are. A speaker’s expertise and credibility can make an audience more likely to trust the argument, so the correct choice is “level of expertise and credibility.”

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