Derren Brown: The Heist
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Derren Brown: The Heist is a British television special in which psychological illusionist Derren Brown uses suggestion and social compliance techniques to influence ordinary people into attempting a simulated armed robbery.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Derren Brown: The Great Art Robbery | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
British television programme
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psychological illusion show ⓘ television special ⓘ |
| aim | to demonstrate the power of suggestion and social pressure ⓘ |
| broadcastMedium | television ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Simon Dinsell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Derren Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresEvent | simulated armed robbery ⓘ |
| featuresTheme |
conformity
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moral responsibility ⓘ susceptibility to influence ⓘ |
| firstBroadcastOnChannel | Channel 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | television special ⓘ |
| genre |
magic
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psychological illusion ⓘ reality television ⓘ |
| hasPart |
conditioning of participants
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selection of participants ⓘ staged robbery scenario ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversial use of psychological techniques on unwitting participants
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exploration of obedience and authority ⓘ |
| originallyAiredAs | one-off special ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | Channel 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participantType | members of the public ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Derren Brown television specials ⓘ |
| plotSummary | Derren Brown attempts to influence ordinary people to carry out a simulated armed robbery using psychological techniques NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presenter | Derren Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Anthony Owen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Objective Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring | Derren Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
ethical issues in persuasion
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psychological manipulation ⓘ social influence ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
anchoring
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framing ⓘ priming ⓘ social compliance ⓘ suggestion ⓘ |
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Derren Brown: The Great Art Robbery