Psychological manipulation tactics from "summary" of Animal Farm and 1984 by George Orwell
Psychological manipulation tactics are cunningly employed by those in power to maintain control over the masses. Through various techniques such as propaganda, fear-mongering, and intimidation, individuals are subtly coerced into thinking and acting in ways that benefit those in authority. In Animal Farm, the pigs utilize psychological manipulation tactics to manipulate the other animals on the farm. They use propaganda to convince the animals that they are working for the greater good, even as they exploit them for their own gain. Similarly, in 1984, the Party uses psychological manipulation tactics to maintain its grip on power. The use of Newspeak, doublethink, and constant surveillance serve to control every aspect of the citizens' lives, ensuring that they remain loyal to the Party and i...
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