Psychological warfare characteristics

The characteristics of psychological warfare are concealment, pertinence, mobility, long-term and unpredictable effect.

1, concealment: psychological warfare means are usually hidden and not easy to be detected. It exerts a subtle influence on others' thinking and behavior through suggestion and induction.

2. Goal: The goal of psychological warfare is to control the thinking and behavior of others and achieve their own goals. This kind of control may be to obtain information, influence decision-making, or manipulate others' emotions.

3. Manipulation: Psychological warfare often involves manipulating other people's emotions and thoughts, such as creating fear, arousing anger and inducing guilt. , so as to achieve the purpose of controlling others.

4. Long-term: The influence of psychological warfare may be long-term, and even after the war, it may continue to affect individuals' thoughts and behaviors.

5. The effect is unpredictable: because the influencing factors of psychological warfare are complex and diverse, including individual personality, experience and environment. The effect is often unpredictable.

Abuse of psychological warfare

1. Damage to others' interests: Psychological warfare may lead to damage to others' interests. In business, politics and other fields, psychological warfare may lead to unfair competition, damage the principle of good faith and implicate the innocent.

2. Negative psychological effects: Psychological warfare may have negative psychological effects on others. Such as creating panic, causing anxiety, leading to the breakdown of trust and so on. These negative effects may cause harm to the physical and mental health of others.

3. Destroy interpersonal relationships: Psychological warfare may lead to the breakdown of interpersonal relationships. When others find themselves the object of psychological warfare, they are likely to have resentment and anger towards you, which will lead to estrangement.

4. Reduce your image: Using psychological warfare may reduce your image in the eyes of others. Others may think that you are a dishonest person with ulterior motives, which will affect your reputation.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Psychological Warfare.