Propaganda: When a Lie Becomes the Truth

No matter how big a lie, repeating it frequently, the public will regard it as the truth (John F. Kennedy). One is a tool that governs the administration and it is controversial whether its use is charitable or malicious, but it is doubtful that it is used perfectly and effectively There is none. The influence of doubt

In Nazi Germany, a propaganda official, Joseph Goebbels, famously said, "It is still a lie to lie, but lying is the truth." Unfortunately, as a society, the United States is at the expense of its own propaganda; it is often accepted as the truth to the vast majority of people, as it often repeats virtually incorrect statements. "Free news" in the United States is merely a publicity means, and regardless of whether it is liberal or conservative, the company's view is repeated until it is widely accepted by the audience. Walter Cronkite has finished the era of all CBS news programs. It was a far-away memory that "this is right". Now all "journalists" are no longer de facto reporters, but their own commentators on the news raised "the truth" through their own lenses.

"Frequently repeated lies, this is a fact" is a propaganda often caused by Nazijoseph Goebbels. To psychologists, this effect is called "the illusion of truth". This is a typical experimental mechanism related to effects. Participants evaluate what the real trivia project is, such as "Ximei is dry plum". Sometimes these items are (true), but from time to time the participants will see the parallel version (such as "Date dry" plum). After a few minutes or weeks break - participants ran the program again, but this time some of the items they evaluated are new and some of them are seen before the first stage It was. An important finding is that people tend to appreciate items they have seen before, whether they are genuine and whether they are the only reason they seem to be more familiar is.

Hitler made the word "big lie". It is a propaganda technique, the use of lies is very outrageous, and no one believes that such a huge story is made, so it must be true. The trump card's lies are so cruel that you can not lie to anyone and normal people can not become cruel enough to think about themselves, so there must be some truth there. A big lie is effective