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Which propaganda technique is used in this quotation? "Yes, sir, those Smith kids are the most well-behaved and the hardest-working young folks in the entire county. You should hire them all if you can". A) transfer B) testimonial C) emotional words D) glittering generalities

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The correct answer is D. glittering generalities, as this technique of propaganda consists in using emotional words to describe a person or an idea, in this case the Smith kids, but without giving a concrete argument or analysis. 
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