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Look at this public service announcement.

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A
to encourage people to donate to recycling programs
B
to encourage people to join recycling advocacy groups
C
to encourage people to collect recyclable materials in their areas
D
to encourage people to recycle instead of throw things away
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Which term best describes the thoughts and feelings the majority of society has toward a given topic at a specific time?

A
public opinion
B
media literacy
C
public technique
D
media trend
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Read this bullet point from the section "Too Many Motorists Are Dying” from the Click It or Ticket Mobilization Media Campaign. What is the most likely social effect of this information?

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People who drive pickup trucks will refuse to change their ways.
B
People who drive pickup trucks will get more tickets.
C
People who drive pickup trucks will become safer while driving.
D
People who drive pickup trucks will change vehicles.
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Which persuasive techniques are used in this poster? Check all that apply.

A
formatting pieces of text in different ways
B
incorporating sound and other special effects
C
using language to draw emotion from the audience
D
listing statistics that are relevant to the issue
E
using sensationalistic, eye-catching graphics
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Which persuasive techniques are used in this public service announcement? Check all that apply.

A
a list of important statistics
B
text formatted in different ways
C
a bright, eye-catching graphic
D
specific sound and special effects
E
language meant to evoke emotion
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Look at this public service announcement.

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by making people more likely to eat healthy
B
by making people more likely to exercise
C
by making people more likely to relax
D
by making people more likely to go online
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Which excerpt from Click It or Ticket Mobilization Media Campaign best achieves the purpose of informing people that seat belt laws are enforced nationwide?

A
Those who drive and ride in pickup trucks may think that their large vehicle will protect them more than other vehicles in a crash. This false sense of security may cause them to not wear their seat belts, but the stats show that this bravado is misplaced.
B
In 2012, 13,268 traffic fatalities occurred in rural locations, compared to 8,341 traffic fatalities that occurred in urban locations.
C
People who live in rural areas might believe that the close-knit nature of their small town will get them out of a ticket. However, motorists should not think that knowing the officer who pulled them over will help them avoid a ticket.
D
Local law enforcement officers are actually trained to spot seat belt violations at night, so just because it’s dark, don’t think they won’t be able to spot unbelted drivers.
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Look at the billboard.

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A
to inform people that they have the opportunity to support a cause
B
to inform people that they have the opportunity to save money
C
to urge people to pay attention to a political issue
D
to urge people to save their money instead of spend it
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When a specific story is reported widely on television, online, and in newspapers, this is called

A
persuasive techniques.
B
media literacy.
C
mass media coverage.
D
public opinion.
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Look at this poster from the Click It or Ticket Mobilization Media Campaign.

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to urge people to spend money in a certain way
B
to urge people to support a specific person
C
to urge people to believe in something specific
D
to urge people to do something for the good of others

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