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Dark psychology tricks manipulators rely on that most of us never notice

Dark psychology tricks manipulators rely on that most of us never notice Epic bridge fight Furious Five vs. Tai Lung - Kung Fu Panda (Jack Black) After the Supreme Court killed his first tariffs, ...
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5 common phrases manipulators use and how to defuse them

Shadé Zahrai, Ph.D., spent a decade advising Fortune 500 companies as a behavioral researcher. She says that if you find yourself in conversation with a manipulator, stay steady, don't over-explain, ...
New Statesman

Letter of the week: For art’s sake

America at 250: no more Kings! But a royal wedding is permissible By Finn McRedmond The same woman who sang “take me to the Lakes where all the poets went to die”, can – from the bottom of her ...
CNBC

Psychology expert: 5 'sneaky' phrases manipulators use—how shut them down on the spot

We've all been there: Someone makes a comment that might sound harmless on the surface, but it leaves you feeling unsettled. Manipulation can be sneaky. Manipulators want you to question your ...
Smithsonian Magazine

These Objects Begin to Tell the Story of Women’s History in America

Thirteen artifacts from the National Museum of American History chronicle profound changes in the life of the nation Photographs by Jessica Antola by Robin Marantz Henig The sexual revolution didn’t ...
Harvard Business School

Emotional Manipulation by AI Companions

De Freitas, Julian, Zeliha Oğuz Uğuralp, and Ahmet Kaan Uğuralp. "Emotional Manipulation by AI Companions." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 26-005, August 2025. (Revised October 2025.) ...