Propaganda and Logical Fallacies

Which type of propaganda involves linking a person or idea to something respected to transfer a positive image?

• Name Calling

• Transfer

• Bandwagon

• Testimonial

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the propaganda technique that uses a public figure to endorse a product or policy?

• Fear

• Name Calling

• Testimonial

• Scapegoat

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which propaganda technique appeals to the audience by suggesting that "everyone else is doing it"?

• Bandwagon

• Fear

• Plain Folks

• Glittering Generalities

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the term for using virtue words to link a person or idea to a positive symbol?

• Logical Fallacies

• Glittering Generalities

• Unwarranted Extrapolation

• Slippery Slope

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which type of propaganda attempts to convince the audience that a prominent person is "of and for the people"?

• Plain Folks

• Name Calling

• Scapegoat

• Transfer

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What involves making huge predictions about the future based on a few small facts?

• Bandwagon

• Unwarranted Extrapolation

• Fear

• Glittering Generalities

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which logical fallacy involves asserting that a small first step leads to significant negative effects?

• Slippery Slope

• Transfer

• Testimonial

• Scapegoat

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which technique involves linking a person or idea to a negative symbol?

• Glittering Generalities

• Bandwagon

• Name Calling

• Plain Folks

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the propaganda technique that plays on deep-seated fears, warning of disaster if a course of action is not followed?

• Fear

• Slippery Slope

• Unwarranted Extrapolation

• Name Calling

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the term for using a common enemy as the reason for every failure or issue encountered?

• Transfer

• Scapegoat

• Plain Folks

• Testimonial

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5