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Money, Ideology, Compromise, Ego [1 record]

Record 1 2017-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • National and International Security
  • Intelligence (Military)
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

The standard theory behind why people commit espionage is summarized by the ... acronym M.I.C.E. which stands for Money, Ideology, Compromise (or Coercion), and Ego.

OBS

Human intelligence uses four methods of psychological manipulation to recruit sources: buying their services, convincing them with their own ideologies, using coercion or threatening them into providing information, or flattering them and boosting their ego.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité nationale et internationale
  • Renseignement (Militaire)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
OBS

Le renseignement d'origine humaine a recours à quatre méthodes de manipulations psychologiques pour recruter des sources : acheter leurs services, les convaincre à l'aide de leurs propres idéologies, les menacer ou les contraindre afin qu'elles fournissent des renseignements, ou les flatter et jouer sur leur orgueil.

OBS

argent, idéologie, compromission et égo; argent, idéologie, contraintes et égo; AICE; MICE : désignations tirées du Mini-lexique de l’espionnage, de la trahison et de la haute trahison et reproduites avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface.

Spanish

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