Tag: manipulative
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Psychology Explains 5 Reasons You Can’t Make Someone Change
Often, people are forced to come to terms with the fact that someone they love is unwilling to change and, thus, is no longer a good fit in their life. Unfortunately, there’s nothing you can do about that. As time passes, people grow apart and become incompatible. And you can’t change someone who is not…
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5 Hidden Signs of Gaslighting Never to Ignore
Even though the term has gained popularity in the last couple of years, gaslighting remains one of the less-known abusive behaviors. This is why a manipulator can get away with gaslighting the people around them without facing repercussions. Gaslighting is subtle enough that it can be done without the victim ever picking up on it.…
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How to Spot a Fake Person in Five Minutes or Less
If you consider yourself highly sensitive or empathic, you can sniff out a fake person from a mile away. Fake people may not try to act phony or disingenuous; they might have insecurities or low self-esteem. Certain mannerisms or manipulative behaviors can make them seem insincere, but they probably don’t mean anything by it. However,…
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10 Manipulative Behaviors That Are Not Actually Love
Manipulative relationships aren’t always easy to identify. You may not always be able to determine if your situation is toxic, though there are likely some lingering doubts when dealing with manipulators. There are three kinds of people you can date, those that love you, those that hate you, and those that try to control you.…
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15 Hidden Manipulation Behaviors That Reveal a Controlling Person
A controlling person exhibits hidden manipulation behaviors that you might not recognize immediately. While you might envision an aggressive person, that’s not always the case. There are other subtle signs that someone might be manipulative you might not know about. In fact, these hidden manipulation behaviors speak volumes. All relationships, romantic or otherwise, involve some…