Values and Attitudes Quiz

A social phenomenon where the ruling class uses cultural institutions to maintain power and wealth.

The study of how films represent class dynamics and social hierarchies through ideologies.

Ideas, beliefs, understandings, and attitudes that shape our worldview.

Dominance of certain ideas and values in society through media, shaping culture and beliefs.

How individuals live their lives, including their interests, hobbies, and values.

Values are fundamental beliefs that guide our judgments and actions. They represent what we consider right or wrong, desirable or undesirable, and shape our responses to events, people, and circumstances.

Propaganda is a deliberate and systematic attempt to influence people's perceptions, beliefs, and behaviors to achieve a specific agenda.

Spin refers to manipulating information to present a story in a more favorable light, often by minimizing negative aspects and emphasizing positive ones.

Public relations focuses on building and maintaining positive relationships between organizations and the public. This includes managing communication, building trust, and shaping public perception.

The Institute of Propaganda Analysis (IPA) identified seven propaganda devices to help people critically analyze persuasive messages and identify techniques used to manipulate opinions.

The 'sacre congregatio de Propahande fide' was established by the Vatican in 1672 to promote Roman Catholicism and counteract the spread of Protestantism. Propaganda has been used throughout history to advance religious, political, or social causes.

Propaganda lost its neutrality and became associated with deceit and manipulation because it was often used to advance specific agendas, often by distorting facts and appealing to emotions.

A propaganda technique that uses the popularity of something to convince people to do it. Example: 'Everyone is buying this product, so you should too.'

A propaganda technique that uses biased information to support a claim, leaving out opposing evidence. Example: Only showing positive reviews of a product while ignoring negative ones.

A propaganda technique that uses vague, general statements to appeal to people's values and beliefs. Example: 'This product will make you happy.'

A propaganda technique that uses the authority of a person or symbol to promote a message. Example: Using a famous celebrity to endorse a product.

A propaganda technique that makes the speaker seem like an ordinary person who understands the needs of the people. Example: A politician claiming to be a 'man of the people'

A propaganda technique that uses the testimony of individuals to support a message. Example: Using customer reviews to convince people to buy a product.

A propaganda technique that uses negative words to create fear and prejudice against a person, group, or idea. Example: Using insults to discredit a political opponent.

This theory argues that cinema, due to its ideological nature, reinforces existing power structures and social systems.

A belief system that provides a framework for understanding the world and shaping our actions. It can be explicitly stated or implicit in our culture.

The use of media to promote a particular message or cause. Often uses propaganda techniques to achieve its goals.