Knowing what you now know about the events at the Sago Mine, what would you have done differently had you been in charge of crisis communications?
What will be an ideal response?
The problem of the premature release of information may have been an issue that
could have been resolved through better training. There may also have been a
need to limit access to the command center to better control the flow of
information. It may have been necessary to confiscate all cell phones. A rumor
control mechanism should have been in place. There should also have been more
formalized communications with the families and friends of the miners.
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Identify at least three advantages of interpersonal relationships and give examples from your own life of each one.
What will be an ideal response?
Receiving a tweet from a friend letting us know what he or she is doing at that moment gives us the feeling of being instantly connected to that person. This is known as social presence
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The process of seeing ourselves through the eyes of others is known as __________
a. generalized other b. significant other c. particular other d. reflected appraisal e. generalized appraisal
Which of the following statements is true with respect to the process of stereotyping?
A. Stereotypes are always unfair to women and minorities. B. Stereotypes are sometimes accurate. C. Stereotypes always cast people in a negative light. D. Stereotyping always leads to inaccurate assessments of others.