Question

Which of the following are two of the seven main propaganda techniques often used?

Answer 1

The answers are A and D.

  A)  A candidate that says he is for "peace, prosperity and progress" is using the Glittering Generalities propaganda, because he is trying to influence his audience's emotion with vague and general declarations.

 D)  Card Stacking Propaganda is used by the candidate that prays and salutes the flag in his political meeting just because he knows most Americans are religious and patriotic, points used by other candidates, but without mentioning other facts.