The Quality of Journalists' Coverage of a Science Story Will

question 27

Multiple Choice

The quality of journalists' coverage of a science story will be determined by two factors:

• A)The importance and accuracy of the story
• B)The length and source of the story
• C)The education and experience of the journalist
• D)The education and experience of the scientist

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Definitions:

Participative Decision-Making

A decision-making process in which all members of a group contribute to and influence the outcome of a decision.

Coercion

Involves compelling an individual to act in a certain way by using force or threats.

Resistance To Change

Refers to opposition or pushback by individuals or groups within an organization when they perceive that a change is threatening their norms, beliefs, procedures, or interests.

Organizational Development

An area of study and application focused on enhancing people's understanding and capability in achieving better organizational change and performance outcomes.