When a Major Pharmaceutical Scandal Shook People's Belief in the Federal

question 107

Multiple Choice

When a major pharmaceutical scandal shook people's belief in the Federal Drug Administration, the public relations department devised an IMC strategy to positively influence public perception. An evaluation of the effectiveness of the IMC strategy reported a positive change in the public perception of the government agency. In the context of the communication process, this change in perception represents _____.

• A) encoding
• B) channeling
• C) feedback
• D) noise

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