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Propaganda Devices-Part 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

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Class
Date
1.

A type of advertising that "EVERYONE" is doing it, is called:

a)

Bandwagon

b)

Card Stacking

c)

Plain Folks

d)

Testimonials

2.

Be the first on your block to have the same SMARTPHONE that Taylor Swift and Justin Bieber use. This is an example of which technique?

a)

Bandwagon

b)

Card Stacking

c)

Plain Folks

d)

Testimonial

3.

Which of the following is an example of the bandwagon technique?

a)

Are you tired of thinking up new gifts every time you get a party invitation?

b)

Don't be the only person without a great gift at the next baby shower.

c)

Eleanor Roosevelt once complained about thinking of unique gifts

d)

Other gift shops in this neighborhood are full of expensive junk.

4.

During card stacking propaganda, companies try to do what?

a)

Make their products look better then the competition

b)

Make their products available to consumers

c)

Make their products bigger

d)

Businesses do not use card stacking propaganda

5.

Which of the following is commonly found in card stacking propaganda?

a)

Praise about a competitor

b)

Testimonials

c)

Hard-proven facts

d)

Accurate statistics

6.

Propaganda techniques are used:

a)

as figurative language

b)

as persuasion motivators to perspective buyers

c)

as ways to inference details

d)

none of the above

7.

Speakers attempt to convince their audience that they, and their ideas are "OF THE PEOPLE". This is called....

a)

Testimonial

b)

Bandwagon

c)

Plain Folks

d)

Card Stacking

8.

A famous person, or someone you respect or like, claims that something is good or advertises or promotes a product or idea, even though they are not experts. This describes what technique?

a)

Bandwagon

b)

Testimonial

c)

Card Stacking

d)

Plain Folks

9.

The strategy of showing the product's best features, telling half-truths, and omitting or lying about its potential problems.

a)

Plain Folks

b)

Testimonial

c)

Card Stacking

d)

Bandwagon

10.

The latest buzz is about social networking. "Don't be the last one to do it." This propaganda technique is called:

a)

Card Stacking

b)

Bandwagon

c)

Testimonial

d)

Plain Folks