Identifying Propaganda Techniques

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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of 'Propaganda'?
Back
Propaganda is information, especially biased or misleading, used to promote a particular political cause or point of view.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'Glittering Generalities' mean in propaganda?
Back
Glittering Generalities are emotionally appealing phrases that are meant to evoke positive feelings but lack substantive information.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is 'Bandwagon' propaganda?
Back
Bandwagon propaganda encourages people to join in because others are doing it, suggesting that one should follow the crowd.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define 'Testimonial' in the context of propaganda.
Back
A Testimonial is a propaganda technique where a respected or famous person endorses a product or idea.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is 'Name-Calling' in propaganda?
Back
Name-Calling is a technique that uses negative labels to create an unfavorable opinion of a competitor or opposing idea.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Explain 'Card-Stacking' in propaganda.
Back
Card-Stacking is a technique that presents only one side of an argument, highlighting the positives while omitting the negatives.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'Plain Folks' mean in propaganda?
Back
Plain Folks is a technique that attempts to convince the audience that the spokesperson is just like them, relatable and trustworthy.
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