Brainwashing is an indoctrination that forces people to abandon their beliefs in favor of another set of beliefs. Usually associated with military and political interrogation and religious conversion, brainwashing attempts, through prolonged stress, to break down an individual's physical and mental defenses. Brainwashing techniques range from vocal persuasion and threats to punishment, physical ... [MORE] 1. Brainwashing - Collection of newspaper and journal articles and book excerpts covering religious sects, therapeutic cults, and the psychology of personal influence. 2. Brainwashing - Article from NodeWorks Encyclopedia, the free encyclopedia. 3. Brainwashing and mind control controversies - Large collection of documents from the Center for Studies on New Religions (CESNUR), including APA memoranda relating to brainwashing. Some articles in French, German or Italian. 4. Brainwashing and mind control in religious cults and elsewhere - Resources about brainwashing, ordered by types of sources. 5. Brainwashing of children - Describes ways children can be brainwashed. 6. Changing Minds - Brainwashing - Describes concisely the techniques used to brainwash people. 7. Deprogramming - Article from NodeWorks Encyclopedia, the free encyclopedia. 8. Mind control - Article from NodeWorks Encyclopedia, the free encyclopedia. 9. Mind control or brainwashing - Article over the phenomenon, from the Skeptic's Dictionnary (A collection of strange beliefs, amusing deceptions, and dangerous delusions and how to think critically about them). 10. Resource Center for Freedom of Mind - Helping victims of mind control. Resources that explain mind control and destructive cults from Steven Hassan, author of "Combatting Cult Mind Control". 11. Stockholm Syndrome: An African American Perspective - Excerpt from the book "Gettin' to the Good Wood" by E. Joyce Moore. 12. The Battle for Your Mind - Persuasion and Brainwashing Techniques Being Used On The Public Today - Documents common brainwashing techniques used, subliminal programming, and deprogramming. Uses fundamentalist preachers as a case example.

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