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Introduction to Public relations

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
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1.

In public relations history, the late 1900s were known as the

a)

Age of the Press Agent

b)

Public Information

c)

Two Way Symmetrical

d)

Two way assymetrical

2.

___________ were concerned more about selling tickets to shows than truthful portrayals about their clients

a)

Press agent

b)

Public information

c)

Two way symmetrical

d)

Two way asymmetrical

3.

______ published “Declaration of Principles” book that advocated truthfulness and openness, and thereby ushered PR into the Public Information Age

a)

Edward Bernay

b)

Ivy Lee

c)

P.T.Barnum

d)

Doris

4.

_________Relate PR in psychology, sociology, and social psychology field

a)

Ivy Lee

b)

Edward Bernay

c)

Sigmund Freud

d)

P.T. Barnum

5.

To effectively communicate with a public, it is important to recognize that

a)

Publics have the same needs.

b)

Publics are most interested in the technology you use

c)

Publics have their own special needs and require different types of

      communication

d)

Publics have overlapping organizational needs.

6.

Publics that are classified as internal publics include

a)

stockholders and the board of directors

b)

customers and suppliers

c)

legislators and the general public

d)

senior citizens who live in the neighborhood nearby

7.

Public relations is defined as the art or science of   

a)

expressing one's political opinions to the public

b)

attempting to get various sectors of the publics to have a better relationship with each other

c)

establishing and promoting a favorable relationship with the public

d)

connecting with segmented publics

8.

Who among the following is widely known as the father of the public relations industry and the first public relations advisor?

a)

Barnum

b)

Ivy Lee

c)

Dorris

d)

Bernay

9.

Which of the following is NOT a significant contribution by Edward L. Bernays to

      the field of public relations?

a)

recruiting the first distinguished female practitioner, Doris E. Fleischman

b)

teaching the first course in public relations

c)

publishing the landmark consumerism book Unsafe at Any Speed

d)

introducing the importance of seeking public relations counsel

 

10.

The main goal of early press agentry was to

a)

use hype to generate publicity for clients

b)

impress upon the public the importance of publicity

c)

make corporate clients appear to be interested in social responsibility

d)

resolve scandals by being as truthful as possible with the public