enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Fearmongering - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fearmongering

    Social agents of all kinds are often using fearmongering as a tactic in the competition for attention, as illustrated by the examples below. [3] [5] Fearmongering can have strong psychological effects, which may be intended or unintended. One hypothesized effect is mean world syndrome in which people perceive the world as more dangerous than it ...

  3. Kiasu - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiasu

    Kiasu (simplified Chinese: 惊输; traditional Chinese: 驚輸; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiaⁿ-su) is a term derived from the Hokkien “kia” meaning afraid and “su” meaning to lose. [1] It is commonly defined as “the fear of losing,” and is directed at a person who behaves competitively to either attain their goal or to get ahead of others. [ 1 ]

  4. Scare tactics (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scare_tactics_(disambiguation)

    Scare tactics may refer to: Scare tactics, or fear mongering, the tactical use of fear, fright, or terror; Scare Tactics, a 2003–2013 American hidden-camera pranks television series; Scare Tactics, a 1996–1998 DC Comics mini-series.

  5. Why not let AIG fail? Can 'systemic risk' be a scare tactic?

    www.aol.com/news/2009-03-03-why-not-let-aig-fail...

    For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us

  6. Appeal to fear - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appeal_to_fear

    Fear, uncertainty and doubt (FUD) is the appeal to fear in sales or marketing; in which a company disseminates negative (and vague) information on a competitor's product.. The term originated to describe misinformation tactics in the computer hardware industry and has since been used more broa

  7. Google Translate - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Translate

    Google Translate is a multilingual neural machine translation service developed by Google to translate text, documents and websites from one language into another. It offers a website interface, a mobile app for Android and iOS, as well as an API that helps developers build browser extensions and software applications. [3]

  8. IRS scammers using scare tactics to target victims for money ...

    www.aol.com/news/2015-08-22-irs-scammers-using...

    Con artists are duping people out of money by posing as the IRS and using scare tactics, causing folks to fork up money. The (WITI) -- It's an old scam with new tricks and it's costing taxpayers ...

  9. As Chinese emigration to U.S. rises, GOP and Trump use ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/chinese-emigration-u-rises-gop...

    As Chinese emigration to U.S. rises, GOP and Trump use ‘military age men’ scare tactic. Gannett. Maria Ramirez Uribe and Amy Sherman. February 12, 2024 at 6:00 PM.