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2.11 Propaganda
Civics Florida Standard SS.7.C.2.11 Media and Political Communication
Term | Definition |
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bandwagon | propaganda technique encouraging the viewer to like something or someone because everyone else does |
bias | a preference, opinion or attitude that favors one way of thinking or feeling over another |
card stacking | propaganda technique involving the use of showing one-sided information |
glittering generalities | propaganda technique using short phrases or words to promote positive feelings or emotions |
media | plural form of the word “medium,” refers to various means of communication. The term can also be used as a collective noun for the press or news reporting agencies |
name calling | propaganda technique using negative words to associate with a product or person |
plain folks | propaganda technique conveying that a candidate is a “regular” person, just like everyone else |
political communication | the use of media to convey messages or information related to government issues, campaigns or public offices |
propaganda | the method of spreading ideas or information for the purpose of helping or injuring an institution, a cause, or a person |
symbolism | the use of something to represent ideas or qualities |
testimonial | propaganda technique involving the use of a celebrity or spokesperson to speak on behalf of a product of candidate |
transfer | propaganda technique involving the use of symbols to convey a message or feeling |