Public Opinion, Media and Propaganda

Which is NOT a type of propaganda?

• Plain Folk
• Fallacy
• Bandwagon
• Lying

Which method of propaganda is a method of trying to convince people that everyone else is doing it and so should they.

• Plain Folk
• Fallacy
• Bandwagon
• Name Calling

Approximately 98% of American households own at least one television.

• True
• False

Private organization whose members attempt to shape public policy according to their shared view of an issue or issues

• mandate
• interest group
• universe
• random sample

What type of propaganda does a candidate get an endorsement from a well-known person?

• Plain Folk
• Bandwagon
• Testimonial
• Card Stacking

What type of propaganda is so vague it is meaningless?

• Card Stacking
• Fallacy
• Transfer
• Glittering Generality

What type of propaganda does a candidate use a symbol of America?

• Glittering Generality
• Transfer
• Plain Folk
• Testimonial

Political advertsing cost have driven up the cost of campaigns.

• True
• False

Do politicians care about the public opinion?

• Yes

• No

Personal background shapes public opinion. Which does not influence this?

• age

• race

• media

• religion