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GUERRE COGNITIVE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Warfare
- Cognitive Psychology
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cognitive warfare
1, record 1, English, cognitive%20warfare
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The weaponization of public opinion, by an external entity, for the purpose of influencing public and governmental policy and destabilizing public institutions. 1, record 1, English, - cognitive%20warfare
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cognitive warfare goes a step further than just fighting to control the flow of information. Rather, it is the fight to control or alter the way people react to information. Cognitive warfare seeks to make enemies destroy themselves from the inside out. 1, record 1, English, - cognitive%20warfare
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Guerre électronique
- Psychologie cognitive
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- guerre cognitive
1, record 1, French, guerre%20cognitive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Militarisation de l'opinion publique, par une entité externe, dans le but d'influencer la politique publique et gouvernementale et de déstabiliser les institutions publiques. 1, record 1, French, - guerre%20cognitive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La guerre cognitive ne se limite pas à exercer un contrôle sur la circulation de l'information; elle consiste aussi à conditionner la réaction des gens à l'information qu’ils reçoivent, pour que les ennemis s’entredéchirent de l'intérieur. 1, record 1, French, - guerre%20cognitive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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