Types Of Propaganda
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Propaganda is information that is misleading in nature used to promote someone's point of view or promote a political cause. This form of information is used by dictators to keep their citizens away from being aware of what is truly happening to them. In class, we noticed that there are different types of propaganda. This is a simple quiz assessing the knowledge of students who have just learned about the types of propaganda. Try it out!
- 1.What type of propaganda makes you want to jump in and follow everyone else?
- A.
Follower
- B.
Bandwagon
- C.
Flash in the pan
- D.
Testimonial
- 2.What type of propaganda uses negative words or feelings against an idea, product or person?
- A.
Flavor
- B.
Transfer
- C.
Glittering Generality
- D.
Name-calling
- 3.A famous person used to endorse product or a candidate is known as?
- A.
Feel good advertising
- B.
Testimonial
- C.
Transfer
- D.
Emotional words
- 4.When a commonly admired virtue is used to inspire positive feelings for a person, idea, or product it is known as?
- A.
Glittering-Generality
- B.
Fear
- C.
Virtue polling
- D.
Transfer
- 5.An idea, product or person associated with everyday people and activities is know as?
- A.
Flavor
- B.
Transfer
- C.
Feel good advertising
- D.
Plain-folks Appeal
- 6.Symbols, quotes, and images of famous people are used to convey a message that may not be generally associated with them is what type of propaganda?
- A.
Transfer
- B.
Inference
- C.
Stereo-typing
- D.
Fear
- 7.Whenever words are used that give us a positive feeling about a product or person that is known as?
- A.
Emotional words
- B.
Feel good advertising
- C.
Canned response
- D.
Transfer
- 8.What type of propaganda uses facts and details to support a conclusion that have little or nothing to do with it?
- A.
False advertising
- B.
Feel bad advertising
- C.
Inference
- D.
Faulty reasoning
- 9.When our fears are played upon what type of propaganda is being used?
- A.
Faulty reasoning
- B.
Smithsonian logic
- C.
Fear
- D.
Bubble
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