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    Psychological Manipulation and Physical Control in 1984 Through the years many governments have tried to control their people through many different ways. However‚ none of those civilizations came even close to the amount of control that the government displayed in George Orwell’s 1984 had over its’ people. The government of 1984 addressed the task of controlling the people through two main techniques. These two techniques the government used were psychological manipulation and physical control

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    novel 1984‚ author George Orwell writes of a future country called Oceania in which there is nothing that the government doesn’t control. By limiting the country’s historical knowledge‚ manipulating their minds‚ and conditioning their bodies‚ Big Brother is able to undermine citizens and use them as puppets. Though American government isn’t as austere as the fictitious one in 1984‚ there are definite parallels between Orwell’s writings and today’s society. In 1984‚ The Party is in control of every

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    Psychological Manipulation The Party barrages its subjects with psychological stimuli designed to overwhelm the mind’s capacity for independent thought. The giant telescreen in every citizen’s room blasts a constant stream of propaganda designed to make the failures and shortcomings of the Party appear to be triumphant successes. The telescreens also monitor behavior—everywhere they go‚ citizens are continuously reminded‚ especially by means of the omnipresent signs reading “BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING

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    In 1984‚ George Orwell is quick to establish the totalitarian Big Brother as an omnipresent frontman to the oligarchy that is the Party. These figures are both constructed to be omnipotent; they demonstrate this power by distorting history‚ human nature‚ and the individual’s very singularity at a whim. This deception proves that manipulation is a powerful tool used in the assertion of dominance and for imposing conformity. "Everything faded into mist. The past was erased‚ the erasure was forgotten

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    The Party’s Psychological Manipulation Throughout the novel "1984" written by George Orwell‚ the party is able to maintain power over the citizens through psychological manipulation. The party’s strategies were very effective in keeping them in power. In the novel we see them deploy surveillance‚ doublethink‚ and newspeak as tactics to manipulate the population and eliminate the freedom to think for themselves. The first example of psychological manipulation in the novel is surveillance.

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    novel 1984‚ written by George Orwell in 1949‚ the reader explores the dystopian state of Oceania through the eyes of Winston Smith. Smith is an Outer Party member and is thus part of the bureaucracy that controls every aspect of life in his country‚ Oceania. The Party monitors every citizen of Oceania to ensure its power remains absolute‚ and employs psychological control to do so. The three primary aspects of this control are the utilization of fear‚ hatred‚ and propaganda. This type of control over

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    Activities and Psychological Manipulation Cultic activity is all around us and we don’t even know it. People around the world are being psychologically manipulated (brain washed) in these cults and they are not even aware of the control that someone has over them. As I checked out the links on the Ex-Cult Resource Center Website I found some very interesting information as well as the different types of cults‚ some religious and some not religious. It is sad that manipulation would be associated

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    Government Controling Ways In the Novel 1984 by George Orwell‚ Orwell depicts the theme of psycological control. Some examples in the novel of psycological control was doublethink‚ two minute hate‚ and room 101. First‚ one of the examples of the theme psycological control was that people were not allowed to doublethink. Doublethink is when one hold two different ideas on ones mind. "Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in ones mind by holding two contradictory beliefs

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    political power‚ you must have the support or at least complacency of the people... and fear and manipulation is the easiest way to get there. The fear of having every aspect of your life controlled‚ the fear of every movement and word being scrutinized and the fear of being captured then tortured. This is the constant stream of thought that goes through the head of Winston Smith‚ the protagonist of 1984. George Orwell’s novel is reminiscent of a totalitarian state and vividly depicts the affliction

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