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What is it Repetition, Band Wagon, exigency, transfer
Propaganda What is it Repetition, Band Wagon, exigency, transfer
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What is Propaganda? Propaganda is a way to spread ideas or beliefs
Can be found in Politics TV advertisements Is propaganda a bad thing, Why?
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What is Propaganda? Propaganda is a way to spread ideas or beliefs
Can be found in Politics TV advertisements Is propaganda a bad thing, Why? Not always, however when someone uses… Manipulative propaganda Propaganda that plays with our emotions in a way to make us reach a decision without thinking it through
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Band Wagon The Bandwagon is a fallacy in which a threat of rejection by one's peers (or peer pressure) is substituted for evidence in an "argument." This line of "reasoning" Also Known as Peer pressure
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Example Bill: "I like classical music and I think it is of higher quality than most modern music." Jill: "That stuff is for old people." Dave: "Yeah, only real woosies listen to that stuff. Besides, Anthrax rules! It Rules!" Bill: "Well, I don't really like it that much. Anthrax is much better."
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Repetition Repeating something so often hoping people will believe it.
Also known as Ad nauseam Nagging Exception: When an opponent is attempting to misdirect the argument, repeating the argument to get back on track is a wise play.
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Example That movie, “Kill, Blood, Gore” deserves the Oscar for best picture. There are other good movies, but not like that one. Others may deserve an honorable mention, but not the Oscar, because “Kill, Blood, Gore” deserves the Oscar.
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Exigency An urgent need which requires immediate action.
Hurry up and agree Going out of business sale
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Transfer Associating a popular object or person with another item.
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Example Will: Lets go to the park tomorrow; I heard Dave Matthews Band is playing there tomorrow. Bill: I heard Hitler, Stalin, and Sadaam Hussein go to that park. Jill: Those people are all evil, and I do not want to associate with them Will: never mind lets go to the movies instead.
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