Question

A television advertisement shows a terrible car wreck and reminds viewers to get new tires at a local store. This ad uses which of the following propaganda techniques? (1 point) Bandwagon Fear Testimonial Transfer

Answer 1

This ad uses Option 2: Fear propaganda technique.

Step-by-step explanation:

Propaganda is like an organized attempt to persuade the public on their opinions. These opinions can be political, religious, social, or cultural issues.

There are many propaganda techniques: bandwagon, fear, testimonial,card stacking to name a few.

In case of the Fear propaganda technique, Propagandists try to use fear as a technique for the audience, to persuade them. They convince them to do the suggested else something bad would happen to them.

In the given statement, television ad shows a terrible car wreck and asks the viewers to buy new tires. This is Fear type of technique.