Question 1

The effort by companies to be seen as being more environmentally friendly has been called ________ public relations.

Accepted Answer

A) environmental 
B) global 
C) earth-friendly 
D) green 
E) eco-PR 
A) environmental 
B) global 
C) earth-friendly 
D) green 
E) eco-PR D

Question 2

By the year 2050,only half of U.S.residents will have white European ancestry.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

What does "the changing face of the United States" mean?

Accepted Answer

Starting in the 1980s,new immigration into the U.S.primarily came from Latin America and Asia.
In 1990,three out of four U.S.residents were of white European ancestry.By the middle of the 21st
century,that ratio will drop to only one out of two.The Hispanic market is the fastest growing sector
of the U.S.economy.It is a market that has been,for many years,underrated.

Question 4

What effects will globalization have on the growth of public relations?

Accepted Answer

In some ways,targeting audiences is easi

Question 5

The population in non-Western nations is growing ________.

Accepted Answer

A) faster than in Western nations 
B) slower than in Western nations 
C) at about the same rate as Western nations 
D) unevenly 
E) faster in the Northern Hemisphere than in the Southern Hemisphere 
A) faster than in Western nations 
B) slower than in Western nations 
C) at about the same rate as Western nations 
D) unevenly 
E) faster in the Northern Hemisphere than in the Southern Hemisphere

Question 6

Which of the following statements is not true?

Accepted Answer

A) The number of sexual harassment cases filed has declined in the last decade. 
B) Companies that do not combat sexual harassment could face stiff penalties. 
C) Lookism is defined as the tendency to define a woman's performance by her appearance. 
D) Sexual harassment laws protect only women. 
E) Workers who file sexual harassment suits don't face adverse job consequences. 
A) The number of sexual harassment cases filed has declined in the last decade. 
B) Companies that do not combat sexual harassment could face stiff penalties. 
C) Lookism is defined as the tendency to define a woman's performance by her appearance. 
D) Sexual harassment laws protect only women. 
E) Workers who file sexual harassment suits don't face adverse job consequences.

Question 7

Which of the following was not identified in your book as a social force at work influencing the future of public relations?

Accepted Answer

A) the global spread of democracy 
B) the downsizing of the United States 
C) the growth in world population 
D) the changing face of the United States 
E) Feminization in the workplace 
A) the global spread of democracy 
B) the downsizing of the United States 
C) the growth in world population 
D) the changing face of the United States 
E) Feminization in the workplace

Question 8

According to a gender study on job satisfaction among public relations practitioners,________.

Accepted Answer

A) men are avoiding women 
B) women are avoiding men 
C) men and women appear to respect one another 
D) men and women viewed their jobs the same 
E) it a bad idea to have men and women working together 
A) men are avoiding women 
B) women are avoiding men 
C) men and women appear to respect one another 
D) men and women viewed their jobs the same 
E) it a bad idea to have men and women working together

Question 9

The Commission on Public Relations Education says ________.

Accepted Answer

A) graduate degrees in public relations are worthless 
B) public relations education should focus solely on PR skills and problem-solving 
C) graduates should be responsible,flexible,and professionally oriented self-managers 
D) public relations and advertising education are part of a good marketing education 
E) it would be a lot more fun to run away and join the circus 
A) graduate degrees in public relations are worthless 
B) public relations education should focus solely on PR skills and problem-solving 
C) graduates should be responsible,flexible,and professionally oriented self-managers 
D) public relations and advertising education are part of a good marketing education 
E) it would be a lot more fun to run away and join the circus

Question 10

In 2008,_____ of U.S.women were in the U.S.workforce.

Accepted Answer

A) 30 percent 
B) 40 percent 
C) 50 percent 
D) 60 percent 
E) 70 percent 
A) 30 percent 
B) 40 percent 
C) 50 percent 
D) 60 percent 
E) 70 percent

Question 11

What is the meaning of the phrase velvet ghetto,and what are some of the approaches people
advocate for addressing the issue?

Accepted Answer

In 1970,women represented only 27 percen

Question 12

By the year 2050,only half of U.S.residents will have white European ancestry.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

By the middle of the 21st century,approximately ________ of the people living in the United States will have white,European ancestry.

Accepted Answer

A) 10 percent 
B) 33 percent 
C) 50 percent 
D) 75 percent 
E) 90 percent 
A) 10 percent 
B) 33 percent 
C) 50 percent 
D) 75 percent 
E) 90 percent

Question 14

In the next 40 years,the U.S.population will grow at a faster rate than that of the rest of the world.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The population of the United States is expected to decline during the next 50 years.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

What does the Commission on Public Relations Education recommend you do to prepare for a career
in public relations?

Accepted Answer

You need a strong public relations educa

Question 17

How will future population trends affect public relations?

Accepted Answer

Population growth is especially rapid in

Question 18

What social forces are shaping the future of public relations?

Accepted Answer

The global spread of democracy

Question 19

The inclusion of women in decision making is known as ________.

Accepted Answer

A) salary equity 
B) feminization 
C) role enhancement 
D) empowerment 
E) girl power 
A) salary equity 
B) feminization 
C) role enhancement 
D) empowerment 
E) girl power

Question 20

What is the meaning of the phrase velvet ghetto,and what are some of the approaches people
advocate for addressing the issue?

Accepted Answer

In 1970,women represented only 27 percen

The effort by companies to be seen as being more environmentally friendly has been called ________ public relations.

By the year 2050,only half of U.S.residents will have white European ancestry.

What does "the changing face of the United States" mean?

What effects will globalization have on the growth of public relations?

The population in non-Western nations is growing ________.

Which of the following statements is not true?

Which of the following was not identified in your book as a social force at work influencing the future of public relations?

According to a gender study on job satisfaction among public relations practitioners,________.

The Commission on Public Relations Education says ________.

In 2008,_____ of U.S.women were in the U.S.workforce.

What is the meaning of the phrase velvet ghetto,and what are some of the approaches people advocate for addressing the issue?

By the year 2050,only half of U.S.residents will have white European ancestry.

By the middle of the 21st century,approximately ________ of the people living in the United States will have white,European ancestry.

In the next 40 years,the U.S.population will grow at a faster rate than that of the rest of the world.

The population of the United States is expected to decline during the next 50 years.

What does the Commission on Public Relations Education recommend you do to prepare for a career in public relations?

How will future population trends affect public relations?

What social forces are shaping the future of public relations?

The inclusion of women in decision making is known as ________.

What is the meaning of the phrase velvet ghetto,and what are some of the approaches people advocate for addressing the issue?

What Is Public Relations

Jobs in Public Relations

A Brief History of Public Relations

The Publics in Public Relations

Communication Theory and Public Opinion

Ethics and Social Responsibility in Public Relations

Research and Evaluation

Planning: the Strategies of Public Relations

Communication: the Tactics of Public Relations

Multimedia Message Development

Cyber-Relations in the Digital Age

Crisis Communications

Public Relations and Marketing

Cross-Cultural Communication

Public Relations and the Law

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Exam 16: Your Future in Public Relations

The effort by companies to be seen as being more environmentally friendly has been called ________ public relations.

By the year 2050,only half of U.S.residents will have white European ancestry.

What does "the changing face of the United States" mean?

What effects will globalization have on the growth of public relations?

The population in non-Western nations is growing ________.

Which of the following statements is not true?

Which of the following was not identified in your book as a social force at work influencing the future of public relations?

According to a gender study on job satisfaction among public relations practitioners,________.

The Commission on Public Relations Education says ________.

In 2008,_____ of U.S.women were in the U.S.workforce.

What is the meaning of the phrase velvet ghetto,and what are some of the approaches people advocate for addressing the issue?

By the year 2050,only half of U.S.residents will have white European ancestry.

By the middle of the 21st century,approximately ________ of the people living in the United States will have white,European ancestry.

In the next 40 years,the U.S.population will grow at a faster rate than that of the rest of the world.

The population of the United States is expected to decline during the next 50 years.

What does the Commission on Public Relations Education recommend you do to prepare for a career in public relations?

How will future population trends affect public relations?

What social forces are shaping the future of public relations?

The inclusion of women in decision making is known as ________.

What is the meaning of the phrase velvet ghetto,and what are some of the approaches people advocate for addressing the issue?

What Is Public Relations

Jobs in Public Relations

A Brief History of Public Relations

The Publics in Public Relations

Communication Theory and Public Opinion

Ethics and Social Responsibility in Public Relations

Research and Evaluation

Planning: the Strategies of Public Relations

Communication: the Tactics of Public Relations

Multimedia Message Development

Cyber-Relations in the Digital Age

Crisis Communications

Public Relations and Marketing

Cross-Cultural Communication

Public Relations and the Law

Filters