Propaganda

1. Turn in your Selfie Article HW 2. Fill in your AGENDA with your homework assignment 3. Warmup: What is propaganda?

Mass Media is... A mechanism of mass communication, such as...

Identifying Propaganda http://viewpure.com/iO57P3xKUko?start=0&end=0 Identifying Propaganda Testimonial Using celebrities and other well known people http://viewpure.com/-ePJ3YA2vSc?start=0&end=0 http://viewpure.com/1ORglAIc9vw?start=0&end=0

mudslinging Negative or "attack" ads to make opponent look bad http://viewpure.com/pbdzMLk9wHQ?start=0&end=0 http://viewpure.com/UToNRQeLkZI?start=0&end=0

Plain folks Attempt to look like an average person http://viewpure.com/sOuizLehD2k?start=0&end=0 http://viewpure.com/LIZW5trdE5o?start=0&end=0

Saying very vague things to have a positive effect on the viewer Glittering generalities Saying very vague things to have a positive effect on the viewer http://viewpure.com/BwahxXNDrrI?start=0&end=0 http://viewpure.com/A_8LiQbTgOU?start=0&end=0

Bandwagon Generates a “everybody’s doing it so you should too,” mentality http://viewpure.com/6dQRCOEeHaY?start=0&end=0 http://viewpure.com/YmCDaXeDRI4?start=0&end=0

transfer - uses your feelings about one thing to get you to feel the same way about something else

card stacking - uses facts and figures to show one side as positive and the other side as negative

1. Name at least 2 techniques voters should use in making informed decisions in elections. (SIDE) 2. Name at least 2 types of propaganda techniques.