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Uncovering the Secrets of Manipulation: A Crash Course

In this crash course on manipulation, we'll explore the ins and outs of how people use various tactics to influence and control others. From subtle persuasion techniques to outright deception, we'll dive deep into the dark psychology behind manipulation and the impact it can have on individuals and society as a whole. Whether you're looking to become more aware of manipulative tactics, or hoping to develop skills to resist them, this video is for you. Join us as we uncover the secrets of manipulation and gain a deeper understanding of this pervasive and often hidden force in our lives.

If you found this helpful, do check out our video on what gaslighting sounds like: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y3t-Jvrr2OY

Writer: Stela Košić
Editor: Brie Villanueva
Script Manager: Kelly Soong
Voice :Amanda Silvera (www.youtube.com/amandasilvera)
Animator: Krisha Que (http://www.youtube.com/c/MacchiusMoriatoStudios07 )
YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong

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Gordon, S. (2022, July 25). Ways to Tell If Someone Is Gaslighting You. Verywell Mind. Retrieved from http://www.verywellmind.com/is-someone-gaslighting-you-4147470

Green, A., & Charles, K. (2019, April). Voicing the Victims of Narcissistic Partners: A Qualitative Analysis of Responses to Narcissistic Injury and Self-Esteem Regulation. SAGE Open, 9(2), 215824401984669. doi.org/10.1177/2158244019846693

How to Set Boundaries With Therapist Nedra Glover Tawwab. (2021, March 15). Verywell Mind. Retrieved from http://www.verywellmind.com/nedra-glover-tawwab-the-verywell-mind-podcast-5115313

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mindbodygreen. (2021, May 3). Are You Being Emotionally Manipulated? 8 Signs To Tell, From Psychologists. Mindbodygreen. Retrieved from www.mindbodygreen.com/articles/emotional-manipulation

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