Critical Thinking Check #5: Check for Propaganda (CT Scan, Episode 9)

3 years ago
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Propaganda is anything that tries to persuade by appealing to something besides logic, like emotions, aesthetics, or humans’ desire for acceptance. By taking advantage of mental shortcuts we use in our everyday thinking, propaganda uses psychological manipulation to make messages seem truer than they may really be. To sort fact from propaganda, ask WHY a message sounds persuasive.

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