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

Channel factors are features of the communication route or setting through which a persuasive message is delivered. Media and distractions affect how the audience receives and attends to the argument, so the correct choice is “media and distractions.” Audience characteristics and expertise are factors about the audience or speaker, while tone and structure are features of the message itself.

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