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Techniques Used in Brainwashing
51:18 - 57:59 (06:41)
A discussion on techniques used in brainwashing such as invading personal space, not allowing the person to speak, using contrasting alternatives, and inducing stress and discomfort which could lead to a presumption of guilt. The usage of such techniques could result in filtering out any reasons why the person might be innocent.
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A suspect admitted to shaking and killing a difficult baby.
ChapterTechniques Used in Brainwashing
EpisodeSelects: How Police Interrogation Works
PodcastStuff You Should Know
This podcast discusses how interrogation techniques can be similar to brainwashing by invading someone's personal space, not allowing them to speak, and creating a sense of powerlessness leading the individual to filter out valid reasons.
53:50 - 55:54 (02:03)
Summary
This podcast discusses how interrogation techniques can be similar to brainwashing by invading someone's personal space, not allowing them to speak, and creating a sense of powerlessness leading the individual to filter out valid reasons. The goal of the interrogation is to get a confession rather than to find out the truth.
ChapterTechniques Used in Brainwashing
EpisodeSelects: How Police Interrogation Works
PodcastStuff You Should Know
Arthur Miller lived in a town where a brutal murder occurred.
55:54 - 57:59 (02:05)
Summary
Arthur Miller lived in a town where a brutal murder occurred. He was later convicted of the murder based solely on a false confession, and it wasn't until years later that new evidence exonerated him.