Language and Persuasion Quiz
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What did Bertrand Russell observe about words and phrases?

  • They can have different semantic meaning
  • They can have different emotional content (correct)
  • They can have different underlying reality
  • They can have different factual content
  • What is the term used to describe words or phrases that have the same factual content but different emotional content?

  • Factual synonyms
  • Emotional synonyms
  • Semantic antonyms
  • Russell Conjugations (correct)
  • According to Frank Luntz's research, what effect do Russell Conjugations have on belief-formation?

  • They have a significant effect (correct)
  • They have a subconscious effect
  • They have a minimal effect
  • They have no effect
  • What did Frank Luntz popularize in conservative messaging to influence people's opinions?

    <p>Death tax</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about the use of Russell Conjugations in language?

    <p>It applies to all language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text imply about the power of Russell Conjugations?

    <p>They can make people less objective</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about those who are not aware of Russell Conjugations?

    <p>They are easier to manipulate</p> Signup and view all the answers

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