Sentences with phrase «in psychological operations»

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That's crazy, because in every other sales operation, leaders carefully scrutinize the psychological factors that play a role in actions and outcomes.

«You have a psychological advantage when you can go into a morning meeting with suppliers or distributors, having tested various pricing assumptions the night before,» says Maytag, whose 15 - employee operation — one of the few surviving small breweries in the United States — produces 25,000 barrels of premium beer a year.

The goal, as The Guardian reported, was to combine social media's reach with big data analytical tools to create psychographic profiles that could then be manipulated in what Bannon and Cambridge Analytica investor Robert Mercer allegedly referred to as a military - style psychological operations campaign — targeting U.S. voters.

We train a lot of armies in something called PSYOP, which is psychological operations or information operations, which is, sort of communication warfare.

In a 2015 article for a NATO publication, Steve Tatham, a British military psychological operations expert who leads SCL's defense business outside of the United States, explained that one of the benefits of using the company's techniques is that it «can be undertaken covertly.»

U.S. psychological - warfare operations in Central America included elements such as the following:

Psychological operations, according to a field manual produced by the U.S. Army, involve the «planned use of propaganda and other psychological actions to influence the opinions, emotions, attitudes, and behavior of hostile foreign groups in such a way as to support the achievement of [U.S.] nationaPsychological operations, according to a field manual produced by the U.S. Army, involve the «planned use of propaganda and other psychological actions to influence the opinions, emotions, attitudes, and behavior of hostile foreign groups in such a way as to support the achievement of [U.S.] nationapsychological actions to influence the opinions, emotions, attitudes, and behavior of hostile foreign groups in such a way as to support the achievement of [U.S.] national objectives.

Perhaps nothing is more impressive, when read at length in the context of some definite medical case, than the intimate relation discovered between the psychological and the physical in man himself, and the detailed tracing of the organisation and operations of every organ of the body to the brain as their centre and control tower for stimuli both incoming and outgoing.

Cambridge Analytica is in the midst of a media firestorm after an undercover sting operation caught senior executives boasting about psychological manipulation, entrapment techniques and fake news campaigns.

Steve Tatham was the head of psychological operations for British forces in Afghanistan.

In military circles this is known as «psyops» — psychological operations.

In simple terms, the SCL Group — Cambridge Analytica's parent firm — is the psychological operations wing of our privatised military: a mercenary propaganda agency.

Covert psychological operations (psyops) techniques from hideously honed spycraft in the past, combined with widespread dissemination via social media with cascading amplification of messages has shifted balances of power allowing for the control of many by the few, without the many even knowing.

It's a psychological operation that makes people think that since they gained access to the dating service they should take advantage of this once in a lifetime opportunity.

Also, in those scenes where he's bald - headed and clean shaven, I swear he looks just like Lars von Trier in The Element of Crime, a film that, unlike Bronson, is an exquisitely fine - tuned psychological meditation on the operation of crime / violence within a decaying society.

But it is also an unmissable portrait of one man, FBI informant Saeed, the psychological toll the job has taken on him and the incredible story of one particular operation that ends in an (as far as we know) completely unjustified arrest and eventual incarceration.

HSUS defines a puppy mill as «a dog breeding operation, which offers dogs for monetary compensation or remuneration, in which the physical, psychological and / or behavioral needs of the dogs are not being fulfilled due to inadequate housing, shelter, staffing, nutrition, socialization, sanitation, exercise, veterinary care and / or inappropriate breeding.»

But research into dogs used by CBEs shows the opposite, that in fact the victims of these operation (while each a unique and precious individual and by no means «goods») do in fact show deep psychological scarring as a result of the trauma they experience at the facilities Sayres now champions.

One of the positives that came out of these meetings was a consensus about what constitutes sub-standard commercial - breeding facilities, including any «dog breeding operation, which offers dogs for monetary compensation or remuneration, in which the physical, psychological and / or behavioral needs of the dogs are not being fulfilled due to inadequate housing, shelter, staffing, nutrition, socialization, sanitation, exercise, veterinary care and / or inappropriate breeding.»

A viewer may understand in theory the operations of the incarceration system, but these photographs embody a far more complex system of psychological and interpersonal relations.

Not just generally, but in my own painting terms: the operation of each, and the psychological and formal properties of these spaces, the ways they might be fractured to create something new.

The goal, as The Guardian reported, was to combine social media's reach with big data analytical tools to create psychographic profiles that could then be manipulated in what Bannon and Cambridge Analytica investor Robert Mercer allegedly referred to as a military - style psychological operations campaign — targeting U.S. voters.

Its expertise was in «psychological operations» — or psyops — changing people's minds not through persuasion but through «informational dominance», a set of techniques that includes rumour, disinformation and fake news.

As part of its outreach to U.S. officials, SCL is touting more than 20 years of experience in shaping voter perceptions and advising militaries and governments around the world on how to conduct effective psychological operations.

In a 2015 article for a NATO publication, Steve Tatham, a British military psychological operations expert who leads SCL's defense business outside of the United States, explained that one of the benefits of using the company's techniques is that it «can be undertaken covertly.»

Coleman went on to joke that it's kind of a psychological phenomenon, and that the off - blockchain contracts are «in our collective imaginations» - but this effect would allow smart contract operations without really committing them to the blockchain.

«The GRU is used for both tactical intelligence collection in the battlefield in support of Russian military operations and also strategic active measures or psychological warfare overseas,» the exec told The Washington Post.

7/2011 to Present Benchmark Human Services, Nantucket, MA Behavior Analyst • Interview patients regarding their present, past and future aspirations in a bid to understand their motivations • Take notes to refer to during the assessment period • Measure specific influences such as environment and family life to determine cause of behavioral problems • Create psychological profiles for each patient to determine extent of behavior problems • Devise and implement programs to address behavior problems • Act as part of a coordinated care team to provide oral medication to patients • Monitor patients» progress and note down any significant changes for better or worse • Assist patients with chemical dependency issues to come to terms with their addiction through counseling services • Provide a one - on - one to patients with criminal backgrounds • Assist crime investigations by creating psychological profiles of criminals to determine motive and mode of operation

Supervised team in completing research, analysis, and documentation cycle to provide significant cultural input and recommendations to the information and psychological operations

Trained in all types of tactical weapons, entries and extractions, Psychological training for the handling of emotionally disturbed persons, hostage negotiation training, high - rise rescues, scuba and water rescue, apprehension team training, removal of explosives to bomb squad's disposal site, Antiterrorism, and HAZMAT operations and decontamination procedures.

US Army, Armed Forces, Baghdad • Iraq 2006 — 2007 Team Leader — Tactical Psychological Operations Team Efficiently supported combat and counterinsurgency operations in the vicinity of southeastern Baghdad and Samarra.

We offer psychological counseling in Northern California to family members of military personnel who are serving, preparing to serve, or have served in Operation Iraqi Freedom or Operation Enduring Freedom.