Front

What is the definition of propaganda?

Back

Propaganda is information, especially biased or misleading, used to promote a particular political cause or point of view.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What is a testimonial in propaganda?

Back

A testimonial is a propaganda technique where a respected or famous person endorses a product, idea, or political candidate.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What does 'card stacking' mean in the context of propaganda?

Back

Card stacking is a technique that involves presenting only one side of an argument, often by using facts and figures to show one side as positive while downplaying or omitting the negatives.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What is the bandwagon propaganda technique?

Back

The bandwagon technique encourages people to adopt a belief or take action because 'everyone else is doing it,' creating a sense of urgency to join the majority.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What is the transfer technique in propaganda?

Back

The transfer technique involves associating a person, idea, or product with something that is generally respected or revered, such as a national symbol or a popular figure.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

How can propaganda influence public opinion?

Back

Propaganda can influence public opinion by shaping perceptions, creating emotional responses, and persuading individuals to adopt specific viewpoints or behaviors.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What is the difference between propaganda and advertising?

Back

While both aim to persuade, propaganda often seeks to influence public opinion on social or political issues, whereas advertising primarily promotes products or services.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What role does emotional appeal play in propaganda?

Back

Emotional appeal in propaganda aims to evoke strong feelings, such as fear, pride, or anger, to persuade the audience to accept a particular message or take action.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What is the purpose of using loaded language in propaganda?

Back

Loaded language uses emotionally charged words to influence the audience's perception and evoke strong reactions, often steering them toward a specific viewpoint.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What is the significance of repetition in propaganda?

Back

Repetition reinforces a message by making it more familiar to the audience, increasing the likelihood that they will accept it as true.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5