Mind control may refer to:

Psychology and neurology

Brainwashing Brainwashing is the controversial idea that the human mind can be altered or controlled against a person's will by manipulative psychological techniques. Brainwashing is said to reduce its subject's ability to think critically or independently ...

, the concept that the human mind can be altered or controlled by certain psychological techniques *

Brain–computer interface A brain–computer interface (BCI), sometimes called a brain–machine interface (BMI), is a direct communication link between the brain's electrical activity and an external device, most commonly a computer or robotic limb. BCIs are often dire ...

Hypnosis Hypnosis is a human condition involving focused attention (the selective attention/selective inattention hypothesis, SASI), reduced peripheral awareness, and an enhanced capacity to respond to suggestion.In 2015, the American Psychological ...

Neuroprosthetics Neuroprosthetics (also called neural prosthetics) is a discipline related to neuroscience and biomedical engineering concerned with developing neural prostheses. They are sometimes contrasted with a brain–computer interface, which connects the ...

, the technology of controlling robotics with neural impulses *

Psychological manipulation In psychology, manipulation is defined as an action designed to influence or control another person, usually in an underhanded or subtle manner which facilitates one's personal aims. Methods someone may use to manipulate another person may includ ...

Film and television

* ''Mind Control'' (film), a 1987 Italian film * ''Mind Control'' (TV series), a 2000–2003 British series featuring mentalist Derren Brown * '' Mind Control with Derren Brown'', a 2007 American TV series

Music

* ''Mind Control'' (Canibus album) or the title song, 2005 * ''Mind Control'' (Stephen Marley album) or the title song, 2007 * ''Mind Control'' (Tantric album), 2009 ** "Mind Control" (song), the title song * ''Mind Control'' (Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats album), 2013 * ''Mind Control'', the debut album by Mono Mind, 2019 * "Mind Control", the last song on Slayer's sixth album, ''

Divine Intervention Divine intervention is an event that occurs when a deity (i.e. God or gods) becomes actively involved in changing some situation in human affairs. In contrast to other kinds of divine action, the expression "divine ''intervention''" implies that ...

'' * Mind Control, the original name of the Japanese band

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