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'''Name-calling''' is a form of [[ad hominem]] attack relying on the verb [[to be]] to draw that draws a vague and context-free equivalence between a concept and a person, group or idea. Name calling is an emotional appeal usually based By linking the person or idea being attacked to a negative symbol, the propagandist hopes that the audience will reject the person or the idea on a hasty generalization - a fallacy the basis of the symbol, instead of logiclooking at the available evidence. To avoid discussing The [[Institute for Propaganda Analysis]] (IPA), one of the first organizations to systematically study [[propaganda]] in the factsearly 20th century, an individual or an organisation will label included name-calling in its opponent(s) with list of common rhetorical techniques. "Bad names have played a derogatory termtremendously powerful role in the history of the world and in our own individual development," they stated. "They have ruined reputations, stirred men and women to outstanding accomplishments, sent others to prison cells, or give them a title that has and made men mad enough to enter battle and slaughter their fellowmen. They have been identified with something negativeand are applied to other people, groups, gangs, tribes, colleges, political parties, neighborhoods, states, sections of the country, nations, and races." [http://www.propagandacritic.com/articles/ct.wg.name. Very popular among American jingoists whose belief system reflects a desire for control html] Examples of name calling include:*[[commie]]*[[fascist]]*[[pig]]*[[yuppie]]*[[bum]]*[[queer]]*[[terrorist]]*[[redneck]] According to the country at IPA, we should ask ourselves the expense following questions when we spot an example of others' individual rights name- calling: *What does the name mean?*Does the idea in question have a mockery legitimate connection with the real meaning of the U.S. constitution. name? *Is an idea that serves my best interests being dismissed through giving it a name I don't like?Repeated use of *Leaving the same name or labelout of consideration, or refusal to apologize for use what are the merits of a the idea itself? == See also ==*[[propaganda techniques]]*[[smear]] == External links ==*"[http://www.propagandacritic.com/articles/ct.wg.name or label.html Name calling]," from the Propaganda Critic, is called a web site devoted to propaganda analysis [[Category:Propaganda techniques]][smear[Category:Rhetorical techniques]].