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Propaganda strategies examples

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  • Q1
    Which of the following is an example of the 'Bandwagon' propaganda strategy?
    A political advertisement showing a crowd of supporters chanting a candidate's name.
    A political advertisement presenting a logical argument supporting the candidate's policies.
    A political advertisement featuring testimonials from satisfied voters.
    A political advertisement highlighting the candidate's qualifications and achievements.
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is an example of the 'Fear' propaganda strategy?
    A commercial advertising the latest smartphone features.
    A government campaign promoting the benefits of recycling.
    A social media post urging followers to support local businesses.
    A news article portraying immigrants as a threat to national security.
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following is an example of the 'Transfer' propaganda strategy?
    A political ad featuring testimonials from ordinary citizens.
    A political ad presenting statistical data on the candidate's past performance.
    A political ad showing a candidate shaking hands with a respected community leader.
    A political ad discussing the candidate's stance on various policy issues.
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of the following is an example of the 'Plain Folks' propaganda strategy?
    A political candidate giving a speech at a local diner and talking about their humble upbringing.
    A political candidate appearing in a well-produced television commercial with professional actors.
    A political candidate participating in a high-profile debate with other candidates.
    A political candidate delivering a speech in front of a large crowd in a grand auditorium.
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of the following is an example of the 'Name Calling' propaganda strategy?
    A political campaign ad featuring testimonials from satisfied constituents.
    A political campaign ad showcasing the candidate's philanthropic work.
    A political campaign ad referring to an opponent as a 'corrupt liar' and 'untrustworthy.'
    A political campaign ad highlighting the candidate's achievements and policy proposals.
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following is an example of the 'Testimonial' propaganda strategy?
    A celebrity endorsing a skincare product in a television commercial.
    A doctor recommending a specific brand of toothpaste in a print advertisement.
    A spokesperson presenting scientific evidence supporting a new dietary supplement.
    A news anchor reporting on the latest developments in renewable energy.
    30s
  • Q7
    Which of the following is an example of the 'Glittering Generalities' propaganda strategy?
    A political advertisement presenting statistical data on the candidate's policy accomplishments.
    A political advertisement featuring a heartfelt personal story from a constituent.
    A political advertisement using words like 'freedom,' 'justice,' and 'equality' without providing specific details.
    A political advertisement highlighting the candidate's experience and achievements.
    30s
  • Q8
    Which of the following is an example of the 'Card Stacking' propaganda strategy?
    A political advertisement featuring supporters sharing personal stories about how the candidate has positively impacted their lives.
    A political advertisement presenting a clear and logical argument in favor of the candidate's policy proposals.
    A political advertisement highlighting only the positive accomplishments and omitting any negative aspects of a candidate's record.
    A political advertisement showcasing the candidate's educational background and professional qualifications.
    30s
  • Q9
    Which of the following is an example of propaganda strategy?
    Objective analysis
    Scientific method
    Logical fallacy
    Glittering generalities
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following is an example of a propaganda strategy that appeals to emotions?
    Appeal to fear
    Logical reasoning
    Objective reporting
    Statistical analysis
    30s
  • Q11
    Which of the following is an example of a propaganda strategy that involves demonizing the opposition?
    Transfer
    Euphemism
    Name-calling
    Bandwagon
    30s
  • Q12
    Which of the following is an example of a propaganda strategy that appeals to authority?
    Testimonial
    Card Stacking
    Euphemism
    Plain Folks
    30s
  • Q13
    Which of the following is an example of a propaganda strategy that uses selective information?
    Memory programming
    Rhetorical question
    Factual evidence
    Card stacking
    30s
  • Q14
    Which of the following is an example of a propaganda strategy that aims to create a sense of urgency from Fear Of Missing Out?
    Plain Folks
    Bandwagon
    Snob Appeal
    Celebrity Testimonial
    30s
  • Q15
    Which of the following is an example of a propaganda strategy that uses testimonies from ordinary people?
    Plain Folks
    Card Stackin
    Bandwagon
    Euphemism
    30s

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