You can't always get what you want, but manipulative people sure will throw out all of the stops to try. Guilt-tripping is a ...

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Manipulators excel at twisting your emotions around and making you feel that you need to explain yourself, defend yourself, ...

Manipulative people rarely sound manipulative — in fact, they can often sound reasonable or even helpful at first. But ...

The rise of social media turned human attention into a commodity. Now, the AI race is taking that to new heights.

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Terms such as “gaslighting” have fully entered our lexicon, but DARVO—which is often interlinked with gaslighting and just as ...

In this video, we give you some examples of common phrases used by narcissists to control and manipulate victims.

It's the season of giving, but you likely don't want to be on the receiving end of emotional manipulation during the holidays. This form of manipulation occurs when someone tries to influence your ...

An expert explains how to spot and respond to emotional manipulation over the holidays. Mary Jo Trom bley, PhD, Associate Dean, Psychology and Human Services at the University of Phoenix College of ...

The holiday season is surrounded by images of joy, laughter, good cheer, and gift giving. Holiday cards, commercials, and movies paint this time of year as loving, warm, and full of connection; but ...