1) Which defines being biased? a) favoring one side over another b) being conceited c) refusing to take a side d)  showing selfishness 2) What is the purpose of a propaganda? a) to inform b) to impress c) to influence d) to judge 3) What propaganda device uses well-known or credible figures to influence people? a) testimonial b) glittering generalities c) name calling d) plain folks 4) What propaganda device uses ordinary people like you and me to endorse a product or service so that the target audience can relate? a) bandwagon b) card stacking c) name calling d) plain folks 5) What propaganda device influences people to be part of the trend or follow what everyone else is doing? a) bandwagon b) card stacking c) name calling d) glittering generalities 6) What word is used to BEST explain bias? a) emotion b) prejudice c) influence d) information 7) Andrea Brillantes, an actress and influencer, says Fresh toothpaste is the best kind of toothpaste. a) name calling b) plain folks c) testimonial d) bandwagon 8) A burger restaurant comes out with the slogan: "Meat so juicy, sauce so creamy, ain't it dreamy?" a) glittering generalities b) name calling c) card stacking d) transfer 9) A political candidate talks about the broken promises of the opponent in order to win the election. a) transfer b) glittering generalities c) name calling d) plain folks 10) Knorr's commercial shows people at a karinderya eating Sinigang. a) bandwagon b) plain folks c) transfer d) card stacking 11) Danica says to her friend Lisa, "Why don't you dye your hair blonde? Everyone is doing it nowadays." a) bandwagon b) plain folks c) testimonial d) card stacking 12) A meatloaf company says that their meatloaf has 10% less salt and is made of high-quality meat. a) testimonial b) bandwagon c) card stacking d) plain folks 13) Isko Moreno's famous line when he was campaigning, "alam ko po yun", talks about how he knows what it feels like to be in poverty. a) plain folks b) transfer c) testimonial d) card stacking 14) A beauty company shows products for people who want clear skin. a) plain folks b) transfer c) testimonial d) card stacking 15) A company says that their dishwashing soap can clean twice as many plates as compared to another company a) name calling b) transfer c) card staking d) testimonial 16) The president says that Ivermectin is a cure for COVID-19 a) bandwagon b) testimonial c) name calling d) card staking 17) It uses either pleasant or hideous sounds to either lure or drive people away from something. a) plain folks b) powerful words c) technical jargon d) bandwagon 18) It scares or frighten consumers so that they will either patronize or avoid the product or service. a) appeal to fear b) glittering generalities c) testimonial d) powerful words 19) You are convinced to use a product because it is endorsed or confirmed by a well-known personality. a) bandwagon b) plain folks c) card staking d) testimonial 20) What word can be associated with name-calling? a) ordinary b) stereotyping c) positive d) trendy 21) What is the purpose of bias? a) to establish the superiority of one idea over another b) to provide balanced views on issues c) to change the reader’s mind 22) These are the things you must do to break free from being tricked by bias EXCEPT one. a) question what you read and hear b) research issues c) listen to the opinion of popular personalities d) do not consider where the news item come from 23) Which question is best for detecting bias on a web page? a) What information has the author omitted? b) What information seems convincing? c) What professional vocabulary does the author use? 24) Which of the following sentences shows bias? a) Shoppers in the grocery store section in River Banks Mall were asked to choose the best products. b) Should students have fun walking their dogs after school or should they be doing boring assignments? c) Marikina City must decide whether to pass a leash law. It will survey some people who own dogs and some who doesn’t have a pet. 25) Propaganda techniques are used: a) as persuasion motivators to prospective buyers b) as ways to inference details c) as figurative llanguage

Word Choices to Detect Biases and Propaganda Devices Used by Speakers

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