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Conceal facts (dissimulation)
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Counterdeception principles and applications for national security / Michael Bennett, Edward Waltz. (English)
Figure 2.15 The deception methods matrix. (p.52) / Table 4.2 Ground Target CC&D Methods (p.117) (English)
p.53 / But where does dazzling as a deception method fit in? / ... / For this reason we choose to include dazzling as a method in both quadrants, used either to conceal facts (the precise shape, course, and speed of a ship at sea) or reveal a fiction (fictional levels of communications traffic). (English)
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p.53 / The black quadrant in the lower left of Figure 2.15 represents revealing fiction—something that has been invented but is not true. / ... / There is simulation in face-to-face interactions too, such as exaggerating one’s emotions or substituting one facial expression for another (e.g., when a smile isn’t a smile). (English)
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Conceal fiction
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p.53 / The meaning of the last quadrant, concealing fiction, is not as clear-cut as the other three. / ... / Equivocal statements from spin doctors are often subject to two or more interpretations and are usually intended to mislead or confuse. Such statements make it possible to avoid revealing that one is lying (suppress a lie) or that one’s actions are a hoax (curb a sham). (English)