ATTITUDES TO PSYCHOLOGICAL MANIPULATION IN SOCIETY AND ITS PLACE IN HUMAN LIFE

This article shows that the technologies of manipulation are multiplying in number by today, they are becoming more universally influential on the human mind, their ability to penetrate the human psyche and convincingly influence the public and individual consciousness of citizens, their value attitude and political worldview the increasing power is highlighted. At the same time, along with the diversity of existing technologies, special attention was paid to the fact that the theoretical foundations of the issue are still very weak: uniform approaches to its study by various humanitarian sciences have not been formed, no explanatory model of manipulative influence has been developed, no classification of manipulation techniques and technologies has been given.