Manipulation of consciousness in the context of Internet communication

Abstract

It is noted that, although the Internet technologies contribute to the formation of public opinion, provide information and guidance on human values, they create new opportunities for manipulation of consciousness. This is due to the socio-cultural reference points that define certain groups of society, active in the Internet environment; sugestivnim nature of the information that appears in the selection of evidence psihologichnom pressure, the use of emotional and logical reasoning, audio-visual effects, effects on the mind. Argues that a person falling under the influence of information technology, does not differentiate rumors versions, views and facts.