How could repeated propaganda increase insensitivity among ordinary people under Nazi rule?

Correct answer: People began to see victims' suffering as normal

The direct answer is A: people began to see victims' suffering as normal. Propaganda is repeated communication designed to shape what people believe and feel. Nazi propaganda presented Jews and other targeted groups as inferior, dangerous, or undeserving of normal rights. Step by step, a false message is repeated; repetition makes it familiar; familiar claims may start to seem ordinary; people become less shocked by discrimination and suffering; this reduced moral sensitivity makes persecution easier to accept. Option A is correct because treating victims' pain as ordinary is exactly the process of desensitisation. Option B is wrong because propaganda did not make ordinary people cancel all laws; the Nazi state created and enforced many discriminatory laws. Option C is wrong because propaganda supported control and did not create independent courts. Option D is wrong because repeated propaganda generally strengthened Nazi control rather than causing people immediately to overthrow it. Propaganda does not automatically convince every person, but it can influence public language, attitudes, and willingness to object. The lesson is that repeated dehumanising messages are dangerous even when they appear to be only words. Memory cue: repetition can make false and cruel ideas feel familiar; familiar does not mean true or right.