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Words that have a strong positive or negative connotation and are used to make people respond in a certain way are called _______ words?

a. loaded ,
b. attack ,
c. stereotyping

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Words that have a strong connotation, either positive or negative, and that attempt to influence the speaker by influencing their emotions rather than by presenting an argument are called loaded words - the correct answer is a).

They are often used in persuasive techniques or propaganda.
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