Topia!: Science: Social Sciences: Psychology: Social: Persuasion and Social Influence (11) Brainwashing (topiasearch) Rhetoric@ (144) See Also: Science: Science in Society: Skeptical Inquiry: Critical Thinking Society: Issues: Warfare and Conflict: Psychological Primer of Practical Persuasion and Influence - Online coursebook by Steven Booth-Butterfield, for his course in Persuasion Theory and Research at West Virginia University. Attitudes, Persuasion, and Social Influence - A selection of categorised links. Cognitive Dissonance - Lengthy essay assessing Leon Festinger's theory of cognitive dissonance. Covers criticisms and paradigms used to study the theory, and practical applications of the arousal caused by dissonance. Affective and Cognitive Components of Racial Attitudes - Masters thesis by David Baggenstos, investigating the dissassociation between implicit and explicit racial attitudes by using direct and indirect attitude measures. Groups - Hypertext teaching model covering attitudes, social influence, and group dynamics. Working Psychology: Introduction to Influence - Overview of the science of persuasion, compliance, marketing, propaganda, and "brainwashing" from a psychological perspective, together with a discussion of ethics surrounding these issues. Social Influence Theories - Lecture notes covering cognitive dissonance theory, social influence, social judgment, the elaboration likelihood model, and the theory of reasoned action. No onward links. Additional categories: digital video editing the leader mortgage company ladies in the shower drain Classic

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