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  2. Propaganda techniques - Wikipedia

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    Propaganda towards an adversary to erode fighting spirit, and encourage surrender or defection. Dictat This technique hopes to simplify the decision making process by using images and words including interjection words to tell the audience exactly what actions to take, eliminating any other possible choices.

  3. Loaded language - Wikipedia

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    An emotion, elicited via emotive language, may form a prima facie reason for action, but further work is required before one can obtain a considered reason. [ 2 ] Emotive arguments and loaded language are particularly persuasive because they exploit the human weakness for acting immediately based upon an emotional response, without such further ...

  4. Transfer (propaganda) - Wikipedia

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    Transfer is a technique used in propaganda and advertising.Also known as association, this is a technique of projecting positive or negative qualities (praise or blame) of a person, entity, object, or value (an individual, group, organization, nation, patriotism, etc.) to another in order to make the second more acceptable or to discredit it.

  5. Category:Propaganda techniques using words - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Propaganda techniques using words" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.

  6. Propaganda - Wikipedia

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    A poster that was used to encourage Americans to car-share in order to conserve oil for the US during World War II.. Propaganda is communication that is primarily used to influence or persuade an audience to further an agenda, which may not be objective and may be selectively presenting facts to encourage a particular synthesis or perception, or using loaded language to produce an emotional ...

  7. Category:Propaganda techniques - Wikipedia

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    Propaganda techniques using words (9 P) A. Appeals to emotion (21 P) B. Black propaganda (4 C, 14 P) Blacklisting (16 C, 36 P) C. Caricature (4 C, 61 P) D.

  8. Glittering generality - Wikipedia

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    Words of this kind are often used in a consciously dishonest way. That is, the person who uses them has his own private definition, but allows his hearer to think he means something quite different. Statements like " Marshal Pétain was a true patriot," "The Soviet press is the freest in the world," "The Catholic Church is opposed to ...

  9. Emotive conjugation - Wikipedia

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    In rhetoric, emotive or emotional conjugation (also known as Russell's conjugation) [1] is a rhetorical technique used to create an intrinsic bias towards or against a piece of information. Bias is created by using the emotional connotation of a word to prime a response from the audience by creating a loaded statement.