Recognizing Bias and Propaganda

Recognize bias statement. Click the / if the statement is bias and an X if not.

1. I hate classical music; it is too complex.

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Recognize bias statement. Click a / if the statement is bias and an X if not.

2. Study shows citrus fruits are good sources of vitamin C.

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• X

Recognize bias statement. Click a / if the statement is bias and an X if not.

3. People who are good in Math are brainy.

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• X

Recognize bias statement. Click a / if the statement is bias and an X if not.

4. Maria and Pedro are the best persons for the job.

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• X

Recognize bias statement. Click a / if the statement is bias and an X if not.

5. Research shows eating vegetables will boost one’s immune system.

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Recognize the propaganda device used in each of the given situations.

1. A billboard, advertising a rice brand, shows an ordinary family sitting around the table eating breakfast.

Recognize the propaganda device used in each of the given situations.

2. A young lady promotes her food supplement products by describing them in glowing terms telling how effective they are.

Recognize the propaganda device used in each of the given situations.

3. In a YouTube video, Mr. De Pedro tells that many people are doing his latest exercise routine to become fit and healthy.

Recognize the propaganda device used in each of the given situations.

4. In a radio interview, the beauty advocates talk about negative things on a particular brand of soap and convince people not to use it anymore.

Recognize the propaganda device used in each of the given situations.

5. A TV commercial shows a famous host talking about his positive experience on using the latest model of a touchscreen phone.