According to PR ethics scholar Shannon Bowen, which two types of ethics are most relevant to PR practitioners?

a. situational ethics and absolutism
b. utilitarianism and absolutism
c. agent-based ethics and utilitarianism
d. virtue ethics and situational ethics


b. utilitarianism and absolutism

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All of the following are guidelines for a speech to entertain EXCEPT to

A) be creative. B) use appropriate humor. C) actuate the audience. D) be organized.

Communication & Mass Media

The internet moved from military hands to the public sector upon the realization that with so many online, it could not be useful for national security purposes:

a) true; b) false

Communication & Mass Media

Illustrators are the kinds of nonverbal gestures that ______.

a. signal a feeling not expressed in words to clarify meaning b. are emblematic c. signal something said in words to help visualize meaning d. are more ambiguous

Communication & Mass Media

Which of the following does not belong to an intrinsic communication code?

a. crying as an expression of grief b. using parentese with a child c. speaking in a southern accent d. hearing sadness in someone’s voice

Communication & Mass Media