Category:Deception
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Template:Cat main Deception is the act of propagating a belief that is not true, or is not the whole truth (as in half-truths or omission). Deception can involve dissimulation, propaganda, and sleight of hand, as well as distraction, camouflage, or concealment. There is also self-deception, as in bad faith. It can also be called, with varying subjective implications, beguilement, deceit, bluff, mystification, ruse, or subterfuge. Template:See also cat Template:CatAutoTOC
Subcategories
This category has the following 26 subcategories, out of 26 total.
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- Covert organizations (19 P)
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- Decoys (14 P)
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- Factitious disorders (6 P)
- Fakelore (22 P)
- False advertising (8 P)
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- Misuse of statistics (22 P)
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The following 155 pages are in this category, out of 155 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
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- Passing off
- Perverting the course of justice
- Phishing
- Placebo
- Placebo button
- Plain folks
- Playback singer
- Poisoning the well
- Police impersonation
- Potemkin village
- Predatory lending
- Predatory mortgage securitization
- Predatory mortgage servicing
- Propaganda
- Pseudophilosophy
- Pseudoscience
- Pseudotheology
- Psychological subversion
- Puffery
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- Scams in intellectual property
- Secret passage
- Security theater
- Self-deception
- Sham peer review
- Sham surgery
- Shill
- Smear campaign
- Smoke and mirrors
- Smuggling tunnel
- Social engineering (security)
- Sock puppet account
- Solomon Joseph Solomon
- Spin (propaganda)
- Spoofing (anti-piracy measure)
- Spyware
- Statement analysis
- Swampland in Florida