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 (C)</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 (C)</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 (A)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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