Propaganda

What is Propaganda?

• Techniques that do not presuade

• Techniques used to influence opinions, emotions, behaviors.

• Techniques used usually towards a direction in an unfair way

• Techniques used to argue

 If someone endorses something what does it mean?    

• To disagree with a product 
• To be in total agreement with a product and person 
• To support a product, candidate or idea
• To have no opinion 

 What does Symbol mean?  

• An object that can stand for something else like an idea
• An object that does not mean anything 

What idea does this symbol mean? 

• War
• Religion 
• Love
• Peace

What does it mean to show bias?

• to be concieted
• to favor one side over another
• to refuse to take a side
• to show selfishness

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CCSS.RL.5.6

What does Bias do?    

• Does not have any influence
• Shows influence for all sides
• Shows a positive influence for all sides
•  Shows influences usually towards a direction in an unfair way  

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CCSS.RL.5.6

Which scenario would produce the least  biased results?

• asking athletes at a gym what their favorite television show is
• asking shoppers at a store where their favorite place to shop is
• asking fans at a baseball game who their favorite baseball team is
• asking students in a college library what their favorite college sports team is

If everyone is doing something what type of propaganda is being presented? 

• Bandwagon
• Plain Folks

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CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

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 When positive words that create an overall good feeling are used, what type of propaganda is being used?  

• Glittering Generalities 
• Transfer

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

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 If a famous or knowledgeable person speaks in favor of a product or idea what propaganda is being used?  

• Plain Folks
• Testimonal