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What is Propaganda?

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Propaganda is a form of communication aimed at influencing the attitude of a community toward some cause or position. It often presents information selectively to encourage a particular synthesis or perception.

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What is a Testimonial in propaganda?

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A testimonial is a propaganda technique where a respected or famous person endorses a product, idea, or cause, aiming to persuade others to support it.

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What does Name Calling mean in propaganda?

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Name calling is a technique that involves attaching a negative label to a person or idea to discredit them without providing evidence.

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What is the Bandwagon effect?

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The bandwagon effect is a propaganda technique that encourages people to adopt a belief or behavior because others are doing it, creating a sense of popularity.

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Define Plain Folks in propaganda.

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Plain folks is a technique that presents the speaker as an average person, relatable to the audience, to gain their trust and support.

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What is Fear as a propaganda technique?

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Fear is a technique that uses scare tactics to influence people’s decisions by highlighting potential dangers or negative outcomes.

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Explain the Transfer technique in propaganda.

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Transfer is a technique that associates a positive or negative symbol or idea with a product or cause to influence people's feelings.

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What are Glittering Generalities?

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Glittering generalities are vague, emotionally appealing phrases that are meant to evoke positive feelings without providing concrete evidence.

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What is Card Stacking in propaganda?

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Card stacking is a technique that involves presenting only the information that supports one side of an argument while omitting contrary evidence.

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What is Repetition (Ad Nauseam)?

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Repetition is a technique that involves repeating a message or idea multiple times to make it more memorable and persuasive.

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