Pride and Ego Approach
From Cognitive Attack Taxonomy
Pride and Ego Approach
Short Description: Interrogation technique in which the interrogator flatters the subject.
CAT ID: CAT-2022-169
Layer: 8
Operational Scale: Tactical
Level of Maturity: In Common Use
Category: TTP
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Detailed Description: Interrogation technique in which the interrogator flatters the subject in an effort to get them to reveal information.
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