Argument vs. Persuasion vs. Propaganda

In which one is the goal to discover the truth?

• argument

• persuasion

• propaganda

Which category do these methods belong to?

-focuses on own message

-doesn't consider other opinions

-relies on biases and assumptions

-might change or distort evidence

-ignores consequences of accepting a particular position

• argument

• persuasion

• propaganda

Which has the technique of giving evidence and reasoning to persuade an audience to accept the truth?

• argument

• persuasion

• propaganda

Which of these offers 'political advertising' for a particular position that may distort the truth or include false information?

• argument

• persuasion

• propaganda

Which of these uses personal, emotional, or moral appeal to convince an audience of something?

• argument

• persuasion

• propaganda

Which of these promotes an opinion on a topic that is rooted in truth?

• argument

• persuasion

• propaganda

Which one of these relies on emotions and values to convince an audience of something?

• argument

• persuasion

• propaganda

Which category do these methods belong to?

-talks about both sides of the issue

-gives facts that support reasoning (gives evidence)

• argument

• persuasion

• propaganda

Which of these

-may or may not consider other perspectives of an issue

-combines emotions and facts

-relies on opinion a lot

-might predict what will happen if you accept a position, especially if it will help convince the audience to share that opinion

• argument

• persuasion

• propaganda

Which propaganda technique lists all the good things about a product at once?

• name calling

• bandwagon

• card stacking