Sentences with phrase «social manipulation»

«Beware the receiver of any message» could easily be a modern battle cry for those inundated with advertisements, mass marketing, internet memes, deliberately deceptive fake news reports, the growing practice of social manipulation through push polling, and similar forms of agenda promotion via online discussion and sharing communities.

«In addition to raising public awareness of the problem, we hope to develop tools to detect astroturfers so that social media users can make informed choices and resist online social manipulation and propaganda,» Choo said.

Based on Internet searches, Cristian Franco collects songs and leitmotiv that have been used as tools for social manipulation, torture or confusion, and that have generated conspiracy theories.

The episode is all about how using social manipulation that even really smart, sophisticated people can be easily duped by the sophisticated tools that hackers are currently using.

US senator Mark Warner, chair of the Intelligence Committee, has also requested that Zuckerberg and other tech CEOs testify to answer questions about Facebook's role in alleged social manipulation of the US presidential election.

For all democratic institutions in a state are meant to secure the necessary freedom for indi - viduals and groups to produce free initiatives and decisions outside the sphere of social manipulation and planning.

«All these guys who thought they were being disruptive to the old ways of doing things have instead amplified the censorship, information control, and social manipulation to levels that would have Orwell turning in his grave.»

The two least common motivations are Social Manipulation (deceiving, bluffing, persuading other players) and Conflict.

Other things built upon them, such as the wonderful toolkit that we call our vocabulary, such as our abilities to speculate about the future and engage in beyond - the - apes levels of social manipulation.

These traits commonly underpin many forms of social manipulation and deception, and involve a drive for ruthless self - advancement, aggression and, most notably, a lack of empathy and severe callousness.

Nine items assessing peer - victimization were adapted from the multidimensional peer - victimization scale developed by Mynard and Joseph [39] comprising physical victimization (e.g., «Other kids... hurt me physically in some way»), social manipulation (e.g., ``... tried to get me into trouble with my friends»), verbal victimization (e.g., ``... called me names or swore at me») and attacks on property (e.g., ``... tried to break or damage something of mine»).

At the level of the classroom unit, social competence training might be helpful, first, to interrupt negative group dynamic processes in the classroom and school environment and second, to train students to better cope with physical and verbal attacks or social manipulation.

Physical attacks, social manipulation and verbal victimization are the most frequent and disturbing acts of aggression in schools.

The daily measure of peer victimization was best represented by five factors: physical victimization, verbal victimization, social manipulation, property attacks, and social rebuff.

In addition, affective reactivity to social manipulation negatively related to achievement while accounting for reported experiences of social manipulation.