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Question 39 • Literature and Composition II

What is the best definition of propaganda ?

Answer
A
emotional messages that are shared privately through false ideas
B
exaggerated information used to call attention to negative traits
C
political messages that refute previously assumed facts
D
biased or misleading information used to promote a cause or idea

Explanation

Propaganda is information presented in a biased or misleading way to influence people and promote a cause or idea. Choice B gives this definition. Exaggeration or emotional language can be used in propaganda, but neither is required, so choices C and D are too narrow.

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