Propaganda Techniques Introduction

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• Fear

• Bandwagon

• Testimonial

• Transfer

This advertisement is an example of what propaganda technique?

• Transfer

• Plain Folks

• Testimonial

• Bandwagon

The main propaganda technique used in this ad is...

• Bandwagon

• Fear

• Repetition

• Transfer

When two items are linked together to try and make the viewer think of them in the same way, it is called...

• Testimonial

• Transfer

• Bandwagon

• Fear

The common technique that encourages the individual to follow the crowd is called...

• Plain Folks

• Fear

• Repetition

• Bandwagon

Plain folks could be described as...

• Pointing to a group as the opposition

• Presenting information that is positive and omitting other information

• Representing the views of common people and those around him

• Using quotations in or out of context

Propaganda is...

• Almost always appeals to the emotions rather than intellect

• The spreading of information by different mediums to help or hurt a cause

• very seldom used to influence public opinion

• Telling only one side of the story

Symbols, quotes, and images of famous people are used to convey a message that may not be generally associated with them is what type of propaganda?

• Transfer

• Inference

• Stereotyping

• Fear

Where will you most likely see Propaganda?

• On a bus

• Down a toilet

• Media

• Church

Which propaganda techniques are used here?

• Name calling

• Plain folks

• Testimonial

• Bandwagon effect