7 Hidden Tricks Expert Manipulators Use to Control You Without You Noticing, According to Psychology
The famous psychologist Carl Jung once said, “People will do anything, no matter how absurd, in order to avoid facing their own soul.” This is exactly what manipulators exploit. They make you question your own thoughts and feelings, and before you know it, you’re siding with them.
So, next time someone seems a little too persuasive with their words, take a step back and consider whether they’re genuinely trying to help or if they’re simply manipulating the situation to their advantage.
2) They always play the victim
I remember a colleague from a few years back who seemed to have the world against her – or at least, that’s what she wanted us to believe. Every project setback, every deadline missed, she’d paint herself as the victim, shifting the blame onto others or external circumstances.
