Quarter 3_English_Quizbee

What is bias?

• A neutral point of view

• A tendency to favor one side unfairly

• An open mind

• A careful analysis of all information

Which of the following is NOT an example of bias?

• Searching for information that disagrees with your opinion

• Ignoring information that supports your opinion

• Only looking for information that supports your opinion

• Considering both sides of an argument equally

Which of the following statements helps a person determine the author's biases?

• Use of diction and evidence

• Use of credentials

• Use of personal thoughts

• Use of words

"Fathers are always responsible in making decisions than mothers." Which of the words below makes the statement biased?

• always

• decision

• making

• responsible

"Pageants are amazing platforms that promote different advocacies such as women empowerment, child protection, and environmental conservation." Which of the words below makes the statement biased?

• amazing

• conservation

• different

• protection

What is the purpose of the "Bandwagon" propaganda technique?

• To make people feel like they must join a popular trend

• To show why one idea is better than the other

• To give facts about a situation

• To persuade people to act out of fear

Which propaganda technique uses a well-known person to promote an idea?

• Testimonial

• Name-calling

• Glittering generalities

• Bandwagon

What does "Name-Calling" propaganda involve?

• Praising an idea or person

• Giving false information

• Attacking an opponent with negative labels

• Using facts to support an argument

Which of the following is an example of the "transfer" technique?

• Telling people to act now or face a bad outcome

• Giving them a feeling of superiority over others

• Encouraging people to agree just because everyone else does

• Using an emotional connection with a respected figure

What is the goal of the "Plain Folks" technique?

• To make something appear as if it's for everyone

• To show that something is rare and exclusive

• To promote an idea with a celebrity

• To use exaggerated emotions to persuade