29 MAY 2011 by ideonexus
Means of Penetration for Memes
We looked at three methods of penetration: repetition, cognitive dissonance, and the Trojan horse. When a virus of the mind infects you, it may resemble one of these scenarios:
- Repetition. Repeating a meme until it becomes familiar and part of your programming is one method of mind-virus penetration:
• Hearing a similar message repeatedly on television news, commercials, talk radio, and so on
• Being in a group or organization where, for instance, a charter is read or an oath is taken a...Ways memes infect.