Propaganda and Persuasion paper, marketing homework help

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it is a propaganda and persuasion paper, there should be emphasis on concepts and what is the most important issue influencing propaganda and persuasion within the 19th century till 21st century society. also the paper requires to list elements of knowledge from the course that are considered important to me. in addition, there needs to be explanations of why I chose these elements. finally, there should be three other sources to be used as reference that can have actual data. a powerpoint is needed as well, and it must match the paper's content. an informal survey is required with no less than five people and five questions.

4-5 pages -12 point font-double space- watch for plagiarized work!

for powerpoint: it needs to be 4-5 slides, covers report and research. the information should be different than what is in the report (paper) must have data on it and include an additional cover slide.


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Introduction
Propaganda and persuasion are communication techniques meant to influence other
people and trigger certain attitudes or change in behavior. The only difference is that
propaganda is a category of persuasion that often attempts to influence people towards a negative
course. Persuasion on the other hand is often composed of honest opinions that seek to influence
people to develop good or purposeful attitudes towards certain viewpoints. Both propaganda and
persuasion have been used over the years to achieve desired results whether in the society,
politics, wars etc. Some of the most important elements that influence propaganda and
persuasion include the following: credibility, emotional appeals and ethical issue. Manipulation
of the above issues gives birth to the different types of propaganda that exist today. In the 19th
and 20th Century song composers, actors, writers, journalist and political figures were the most
important figures in the society. Their work had the power to influence the society to behave in a
certain way.
Plain Folks’ propaganda
I have chosen this technique because is the most common form of propaganda that is still
used to date. Use of plain folk technique is meant to capture the attention of the ordinary citizen
by presenting ideas in a way that represents the life of an “Average Joe”. The technique appeals
to ordinary citizens and makes them feel that the propagandist is one of them (Stray, 2007).
It is one of the most important techniques used by politicians in order to woo votes to
their side. The political figures in this cases use features that show that he/ she relates to the
people in order to win votes or approval on a certain idea. To ensure the success of this method
the politician has to choose a topic, idea and words that relate to people from all walks of life. It

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