PSYCHOLOGICAL METHODS AND COGNITIVE SCHEMES IN MODERN INFORMATION WAR FARE
- Authors: Barabash VV1, Kotelenets EA1
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Affiliations:
- Peoples’Friendship University of Russia
- Issue: No 4 (2015)
- Pages: 154-161
- Section: ARTICLES
- URL: https://journals.rudn.ru/literary-criticism/article/view/13362
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Abstract
The article examines a typology of information wars, and basing on it, analyses methods of influencing minds or actions of people. Its special focus is on transformation of information space and manipulation of public opinion. Personalization, dichotomous thinking, selective abstraction, catastrophezation and other methods are viewed among cognitive schemes that can define behavioral strategies.
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V V Barabash
Peoples’Friendship University of Russia
E A Kotelenets
Peoples’Friendship University of Russia