COMM PR 201 - University of Arizona
questions well answered graded A+
T or F: The Definition of public relations is constantly changing and evolving. - correct answer ✔✔True
T of F: A PR practitioner never works directly with C-suite level executives. - correct answer ✔✔False
T or F: Membership of a PR organization can provide opportunities to participate on committees, to
speak at conferences, and to share knowledge with new practitioners. - correct answer ✔✔True
T or F: There are some PR organizations dedicated soley to enhancing the diversity of the industry. -
correct answer ✔✔True
T or F: PR practitioners can utilize social media analytics to measure campaign effectiveness. - correct
answer ✔✔True
T or F: Reputation management is not necessary to a PR strategy. - correct answer ✔✔False
T or F: There are professional organizations around the globe dedicated to public relations. - correct
answer ✔✔True
In 2012, what organization decided to address the lack of consistency and modernize the definition of
public relations? - correct answer ✔✔International Public Relations Association (IPRA)
Public Relations Society of America (PRSA)
Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR)
Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA)
Which of the following is NOT a discipline or function within public relations? - correct answer ✔✔Crisis
communications
,Executive communications
Emotional communications
Internal communications
Which of the following are core skills every practitioner needs as recommended by the Commission on
Public Relations Education? - correct answer ✔✔Verbal Communication
Strong Writer
All of these are core skills recommended by CPRE
Social Media Proficiency
Who is considered to be part of the C-suite? - correct answer ✔✔A lobbyist
An intern
An important blogger
A high-level executive
Which of the following is an aspect of crisis communications? - correct answer ✔✔Work to continue to
fuel the outrage
Relaying information to the public
Defining a budget allocation prior to crisis
Developing brand guidelines
Investor relations communication professionals work closely with ________. - correct answer
✔✔Bloggers
PRSA
Stakeholders
High-level executives
Media literacy does NOT include ________. - correct answer ✔✔Stakeholders
Bloggers
Influencers
, Journalists
T or F: Inez Kaiser was the first African-American woman to open a PR firm. - correct answer ✔✔True
T or F: George Creel worked for Theodore Vail and was assigned to begin a publicity and advertising
program within AT&T. - correct answer ✔✔False
True or False: George Creel is credited for establishing the first Committee on Public Information (CPI)
and the 4-minute Men. - correct answer ✔✔True
True or False: The origins of news writing can be traced back to China and the Roman Empire. - correct
answer ✔✔True
True or False: The Lucy Stone League encouraged women to keep their names after marriage. - correct
answer ✔✔True
True or False: A press conference is an example of the two-way asymmetrical model. - correct answer
✔✔True
True or False: The public information model applies one-way communication tactics from an organization
to the public in order to promote a product or service. - correct answer ✔✔False
Which model of public relations is considered the ideal and was later renamed the Excellence Model? -
correct answer ✔✔Two-way asymmetrical model
Press agentry or publicity model
Two-way symmetrical model
Public information model
Which of the following is the largest independently-run public relations firm? - correct answer ✔✔Hill &
Knowlton
Burson Cohn & Wolfe
Edelman
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