What does the term channel mean when associated with the communication

QUESTION

What does the term channel mean when associated with the communication process?

1. The method selected to convey the message
2. The information or feelings to be transmitted
3. The aural message
4. The originator of the message

ANSWER:

Correct Answer: 1

The channel is the method selected to convey the message, including whether the message is spoken or written, the choice of words or language, and the choice of accompanying body language. The information or feelings to be transmitted is the message. An aural message is an auditory message. The originator of the message is the sender.