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Propaganda is biased information designed to shape public opinion. Bias: prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair. Propaganda uses the following techniques: • • • • • • • Uses truths, half-truths, or lies Selectively omits (leaves out) information Simplifies complex issues or ideas Plays on emotions Advertises a cause Attacks opponents of a particular cause Targets desired audiences Propaganda’s power depends on… • A message that will connect with a specific audience. • Choosing the most effective means of communicating the message. • An environment or climate that is receptive to the propaganda message. • An audience that is sympathetic to the propaganda message. Hitler and the Nazis used propaganda to spread Anti-semitism Anti-semitism is prejudice, hatred of, and discrimination against Jews for reasons connected to their Jewish religion or heritage. It is a form of racism.