__ is the element in the promotional mix that evaluates public attitudes, identifies issues that may elicit public concern, and executes programs to gain public understanding and acceptance.

__ is the element in the promotional mix that evaluates public attitudes, identifies issues that may elicit public concern, and executes programs to gain public understanding and acceptance.


a. Personal selling
b. Advertising
c. Mass communications
d. Public relations
e. Sales promotion


ANSWER: d