Surfers Did Not Constitute a Public to Be Concerned with for the City

question 41

Multiple Choice

Surfers did not constitute a public to be concerned with for the City of Chicago until 2008, when a surfer was arrested for surfing in Lake Michigan. At that point, surfing in Lake Michigan became a recognized issue. By 2009, a group of local surfers and assorted activists had organized enough to get the attention of city officials. In PR terms, this is an example of ____________.

• A) An emerging public
• B) An angry mob
• C) Circular reasoning
• D) An occupy movement

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Definitions:

Pregnant

The state of carrying a developing fetus within the female body, typically lasting about 40 weeks from the last menstrual period to childbirth.

Wheat Germ

The nutrient-rich embryo of the wheat kernel, often used as a dietary supplement due to its high content of proteins, fibers, and vitamins.

Maternal Obesity

A condition where a mother has excessive body weight before or during pregnancy, which can impact her health and the health of her offspring.

Miscarriage

The spontaneous loss of a pregnancy before the fetus is able to survive outside the uterus, typically before 20 weeks of gestation.