General
The term “conspiracy theory” as a psycholinguistic tool for memetic hegemony
The conspiracy theory meme as a tool of cultural hegemony: A critical discourse analysis by Rankin, James Edwin, Jr., Ph.D. Abstract (Summary) Those rejecting...
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The art of deception
The Art of Deception: Training for a New Generation of Online Covert Operations The Art of Deception: Training for a New Generation of Online...
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Fake news?
Lazer, D. M. J., Baum, M. A., Benkler, Y., Berinsky, A. J., Greenhill, K. M., Menczer, F., … Zittrain, J. L.. (2018). The...
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American psychological association & CIA: Science of Deception Workshop
APA Works with CIA and RAND to Hold Science of Deception Workshop On July 17-18, RAND Corp. and the APA hosted a workshop entitled...
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Martin Luther King
The United States is “The Greatest Purveyor of Violence in the World Today” ~Martin Luther King Frady, M.. (2003). Martin Luther King. Vita Breve...
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Nelson Mandela
If there is a country that has committed unspeakable atrocities in the world, it is the United States of America. ~Nelson Mandela Mandela, N.....
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Invisible facts and perceptual illusions – David Copperfield vanishing the Statue of Liberty
Large facts can be made invisible de Gardelle, V., Sackur, J., & Kouider, S.. (2009). Perceptual illusions in brief visual presentations. Consciousness and Cognition...
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Framing
In the social sciences, framing comprises a set of concepts and theoretical perspectives on how individuals, groups, and societies, organize, perceive, and communicate about...
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Ebbinghaus illusion
he Ebbinghaus illusion or Titchener circles is an optical illusion of relative size perception. Named for its discoverer, the German psychologist Hermann Ebbinghaus (1850–1909),...
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Lumen naturale
The natural ability to understand – to shine light on things – a natural light within. “Lumen naturale” is a Latin term that translates...
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