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Propaganda. What is propaganda?. Propaganda is the act of influencing a certain group by toying with their emotions. Found on posters, in magazines, newspapers etc. . Propaganda Techniques . Name Calling - links a person or idea to a negative symbol
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What is propaganda? • Propaganda is the act of influencing a certain group by toying with their emotions. • Found on posters, in magazines, newspapers etc.
Propaganda Techniques • Name Calling- links a person or idea to a negative symbol • Plain Folks- used to influence the common man • Bandwagon- everyone else is doing it, so should you • Euphemism- use colorful vocabulary and suggestive words • Fear- makes you feel fear and presents a way to repress it
Open Ended Questions • Where do you see propaganda used today? • Do you think it is as effective now as it was in the past?