________ Refers to an Individual's Belief That He or She

question 27

Multiple Choice

________ refers to an individual's belief that he or she is capable of performing a task.

• A) Emotional contagion
• B) Affect intensity
• C) Self-efficacy
• D) Cognitive dissonance
• E) Self-righteous

Acknowledge guidelines and practices for communicating patient conditions to media.

Grasp the practice and setting of government-to-citizen communications in public affairs.

Evaluate measures of success in public affairs campaigns.

Learn about historical legislative additions impacting communications.

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Definitions:

Uniform Crime Report

A nationwide, cooperative statistical effort by nearly 18,000 city, university and college, county, state, tribal, and federal law enforcement agencies voluntarily reporting data on crimes brought to their attention.

Demographics

Statistical data relating to the characteristics of populations, such as age, race, gender, and income.

Conflict Theory

A theoretical framework in sociology that emphasizes the social, political, or material inequality of a social group, critiquing the broad socio-political system.

Functionalism

A perspective in sociology and anthropology that views society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability.