You and a Coworker Are Enjoying Dinner with an Old

Multiple Choice

You and a coworker are enjoying dinner with an old college friend. When the discussion turns to the work you do as PR professionals, she says, "You're the guys who mostly write press releases, publicize things, and work with media, right?" Your friend's perception of public relations reflects ______.

A) an insulting attitude toward your true value as a PR professional
B) the latest knowledge and skills learned by students in PR programs
C) a misperception of what PR professionals actually do each day
D) the tasks that PR professionals most dislike doing