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Media, Propaganda, Interest Groups
Media, Propaganda, Interest Groups
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Bandwagon Propaganda is...
Using peer pressure to get you to do something.
Comparing two products against each other.
Showing a powerful person with "regular" people.
Using a symbol to attach its meaning to something.
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What type of propaganda is this?
Glittering Generalities
Testimonial
Plain Folks
Card Stacking
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What is the "Public Sphere?"
The Earth, because it is a sphere.
The physical place where people talk about important things.
The virtual space where people talk about important things.
A birthday balloon funded by taxpayers.
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What type of propaganda is this?
Card Stacking
Glittering Generalities
Name-Calling
Plain Folks
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Name-calling propaganda is...
Comparing two products.
A celebrity endorsing a product.
An official type of diss track.
Using a label to make you think a certain way about someone.
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What do lobbyists do?
The hold doors open in the lobbies of hotels.
Speak to Congress and try to influence their opinion.
They are unbiased messengers for businesses.
They are salespeople at large functions.
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What type of propaganda is this?
Transfer
Card Stacking
Glittering Generalities
Bandwagon
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What is propaganda?
A harmless form of communication.
An unbiased type of commercial for a product.
A method of communication designed to manipulate you.
How you impress bae on a 1st date before they see the truth.
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What is "Mass Media?"
Using your phone in Church.
The name we give to our entertainment industry.
Only the sources we get our news from.
A method of communicating with large amounts of people.
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When the media acts as an "agenda-setter," what are they doing?
They are giving people directions on what to do.
They are helping the government make choices.
They are signing out your agenda.
They are determining which issues people talk about.
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Card stacking propaganda is...
A celebrity endorsing a product.
A politician interacting with "regular" people.
Comparing two products.
Using a symbol to get you to feel a certain way.
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When the media is acting as a "watchdog," what are they doing?
They are monitoring those in the government who have power.
They are making sure no one breaks into your house.
They are not paying attention to the bad things in gov't.
They are only reporting good news.
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What is an interest group?
A political party.
People who make money from the interest on loans.
An activity club for people trying to have fun.
People who have a common goal and try to influence the law.
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Glittering generalities propaganda is...
Saying nice words without substance to make you feel better.
Comparing two products.
Using peer pressure to make you do something.
Being nice to someone's face then spilling tea about them.
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When the media acts as a "Gatekeeper," what is it doing?
Refusing to report any news at all.
Censoring specific information in news stories.
Deciding which stories are important enough to get attention
Keeping you locked out of your house.
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What type of propaganda is this?
Glittering Generalities
Transfer
Plain Folks
Card Stacking
17
Identify the role of media here - A Senator is caught taking bribes and the news exposes them.
Watchdog
Agenda-Setter
Gatekeeper
Business
18
What type of propaganda is this?
Glittering Generalities
Plain Folks
Card Stacking
Testimonial
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Which is an example of an Interest group?
Anti-Defamation League
AARP
NAACP
Mothers Against Drunk Driving
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Identify the role of media here - News channels keep their stories short and exciting on TV.
Agenda-Setter
Business
Watchdog
Gatekeeper
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When the media is acting as a "business," what is it doing?
Trying to donate all of their money to politicians.
Deciding which stories you hear and which you don't.
Trying to best meet consumer demand and make money.
keeping an eye on people who have power and exposing them.
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What type of propaganda is this?
Plain Folks
Card Stacking
Bandwagon
Glittering Generalities
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Plain folks propaganda is...
Treating everyone as if they were the same.
A powerful person interacting with "regular" people.
Using a label to get you to feel a certain way about someone
Comparing two products.
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What type of propaganda is this?
Transfer
Card Stacking
Glittering Generalities
Name-Calling
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Who is the audience for the "media?"
Everyone.
Only people who are of voting age.
Only people who are interested in politics.
None of your business.
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When the media is "biased," what are they doing?
They are being completely neutral.
They are promoting their business.
They are trying to fix a problem.
They are favoring one view over another.
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Testimonial propaganda is...
A celebrity endorses a product.
Calling someone names to ruin their image.
The use of peer pressure to make you do something.
Saying nice words without substance to make you feel better.
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Transfer propaganda is...
To blame someone else when it's really you.
Using a symbol to make you feel a certain way.
Using nice words without substance to make you feel better.
A celebrity endorsing a product.
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What does it mean when an interest group "endorses" a candidate?
They have definitely formed an illegal partnership.
They want nothing to do with that person.
It's how interest groups donate to politicians.
They support that person and think you should vote for them
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What does PAC stand for?
Politicians Are Campaigning
Political Action Committee
Penguins Are Cuddly
Pizza And Chips
