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Bias, Rhetoric, and Propaganda
Bias, Rhetoric, and Propaganda
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An overview of the #bias, #rhetoric, and #propaganda unit.
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The opposite of False Dilemma propaganda is:
Lesser of Two Evils
Bandwagon
Testimonials
Black and white fallacy
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A respectful acknowledgement of an opposing argument is called a:
debate
pathos
counterargument
concession
3
Logical fallacy is known as:
A flaw in thinking.
Strategical thinking.
A flaw in reasoning.
Honest advertising.
4
Three important elements of rhetoric are:
logos, pregos, and ethos
logos, pathos, and ethos
legos, pathos, and ethos
logos, pathos, and eggos
5
A common propaganda technique used with before and after pictures is:
Name Calling
Card-Stacking
Bandwagon
Glittering Generality
6
True or False, non-fiction is precisely factual?
True
False
7
True or False, propaganda is used to influence an audience's thoughts and beliefs?
True
False
8
Biased or misleading information used to promote or publicize a point of view is called:
Propaganda
Logical Advertising
Rhetoric
False Dilemma
9
The statement, "Derby High School is the best high school in Kansas" is an example of:
Opinion
Rhetoric
Fact
Interpretation
10
True or False, testimonial propaganda technique plays on the audience's trust.
False
True
11
True or False, interpretation alters what a fact means.
True
False
12
Which qualifies as a biased behavior?
Name calling.
Avoiding a certain person or group.
Stereotyping because of age, gender, race.
All of the above.
13
True or False, propaganda is used only to reinforce positive behavior in the target audience.
False
True
14
True or false, propaganda is never used maliciously.
False
True
15
The propaganda technique that portrays a "black and white" standpoint is known as:
Lesser of Two Evils
Pinpointing the Enemy
Name Calling
False Dilemma
16
In its simplest form, non-fiction is:
not fiction.
fiction.
verifiable fact.
created.
17
The art of speaking fairly and free of bias is known as:
None of the above
Rhetoric
Testimonials
Glittering Generalities
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I am going to get a _____ on this unit exam.
D
B
A
C
19
Name calling technique is the opposite of:
Glittering Generality
Lesser of Two Evils
Pinpointing the Enemy
False Dilemma
20
Ethos refers to the _________.
radical
emotional
ethical
judicial
21
Logos refers to the ________:
emotional
logical
theatrical
ethical
22
True or False, the media often spins a story to influence the audience?
True
False
23
Prejudice in favor of or against something, often considered unfair is known as:
Rhetoric
Stereotype
Propaganda
Bias
24
True or False, pinpointing the enemy technique is unfair because it wrongly places blame.
True
False
25
True or false, bias does not exist today.
False
True
26
True or False, propaganda was used during World War II on both sides of conflict.
True
False
27
True or False, rhetorical devices are similar to literary devices.
True
False
28
True or False, bias was exhibited during the civil rights movement.
True
False
29
The art of effectively speaking or writing to inform and persuade is known as:
Propaganda
Bias
Bandwagon
Rhetoric
30
Bandwagon propaganda plays off of the ________ of a product or idea.
popularity
testimonial
credibility
validity
31
Two important elements for a non-fiction writer are:
mood and
purpose and audience
audience and tone
purpose and setting
32
The propaganda technique that forces the audience to choose between two bad options is called:
Name Calling
Bandwagon
False Dilemma
Lesser of Two Evils
33
Pathos refers to the ________.
ethical
emotional
logical
prejudicial
34
True or False, facts are given selectively in propaganda.
False
True
35
A word likely to be found on a glittering generality ad is:
happiness
loser
nasty
snob
36
True or False, slant is the author's awareness of the audience?
True
False
37
The statement, "Deadpool's costume is red" is an example of:
Interpretation
Fact
Bias
Opinion
38
A verifiable, indisputable statement is known as:
Fact
Research
Rhetoric
Interpretation
39
The simplest form of propaganda is:
Activation
Bandwagon
Assertion
Name Calling
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The popular idea that there are "two sides to every story" helps us better understand:
Spin
Slant
Fact
Rhetoric