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A __________ is a tendency to favor one side over the other

What are the 5 different type of biases used?

Certain information are taken out while other details are included

• omission

• placement

• photos

• names and titles

• statistics

What are presented first are viewed the most important, the ones reported last are seen to be less significant

• statistics

• names and titles

• photos

• placement

• omission

The images presented can either look pleasant or unflattering.

• names and titles

• statistics

• omission

• placement

• photos

The way a person is addressed can affect how he/she is viewed

• photos

• placement

• statistics

• omission

• names and titles

Numbers can be maneuvered to create an impression

• names and titles

• statistics

• omission

• placement

• photos

A ____________ is a persuasive information that is spread for the purpose of promoting a position or cause

What are the 5 different techniques of propaganda?

Listeners are persuaded into having or doing something to follow the majority

• name calling

• plain folk

• bandwagon

• loaded words

• testimonials