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Writing an Analysis of Media Messages — Quiz

Question 8 • English Language Arts 12

Corey is analyzing an advertisement that indicates that the majority of the population uses a specific brand of sunscreen. Which persuasive technique is being used?

Answer
A
name-calling
B
bandwagon
C
nostalgia
D
celebrities

Explanation

The advertisement suggests that most people use this sunscreen, encouraging Corey to choose it so they can follow the crowd. This persuasive technique is called bandwagon. Name-calling insults someone, while celebrities and nostalgia rely on famous people or memories.

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