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Propaganda defined

QuestionAnswer
bandwagon "everybody is doing this
name-calling a negative word or feeling is attached to an idea, product, or person
testimonial famous person endorses an idea, a product, a candidate
glittering generality an admired virtue used to inspire positive feelings for a person, idea or product
plain-folks appeal this idea, product, or person is associated with normal, everyday people and activities
transfer symbols, quotes, or images of famous people are used to convey a message
emotional words words that leave us with positive feelings are used ti describe a product, person or idea.
Faulty reasoning factual supporting details are used though they do not support the conclusion.
fear ideas, candidates or products are shown to put our fears to rest
loaded words uses emotionally charged words to produce strong positive or negative reactions
appeal to ignorance suggests that if a claim has not been proven then it must be true
broad generalization claims something to be true for all members of a group
Red Herring changes the subject to distract from the real argument
Straw Man dismisses the other side of the argument as ridiculous
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