2.9- Bias, Symbolism, and Propaganda

Question 1

propaganda technique encouraging the viewer to like something or someone because everyone else does.

Answer 1

Bandwagon

Question 2

a preference, opinion or attitude that favors one way of thinking or feeling over another.

Answer 2

Bias

Question 3

propaganda technique involving the use of showing one-sided information.

Answer 3

Card Stacking

Question 4

propaganda technique using short phrases or words to promote positive feelings or emotions

Answer 4

Glittering Generalities

Question 5

the plural form of the word “medium,” refers to various means of communication. For example, television, radio, newspapers and the Internet (web) are different types of media. The term can also be used to describe news organizations as a whole group.

Answer 5

Media

Question 6

propaganda technique using negative words to associate with a product or person.

Answer 6

Name-calling

Question 7

propaganda technique conveying that a candidate is a “regular” person, just like everyone else.

Answer 7

Plain Folks

Question 8

the use of media to convey messages or information related to government issues, campaigns or public offices.

Answer 8

Political Communication

Question 9

the method of spreading ideas or information for the purpose of helping or injuring an institution, a cause, or a person.

Answer 9

Propaganda

Question 10

the collection of attitudes of a group of people in a population.

Answer 10

Public Opinion

Question 11

the use of something to represent ideas or qualities.

Answer 11

Symbolism

Question 12

propaganda technique involving the use of a celebrity or spokesperson to speak on behalf of a product of a candidate.

Answer 12

Testimonial

Question 13

propaganda technique involving the use of symbols to convey a message or feeling.

Answer 13

Transfer