Dark Psychology & Manipulation

manipulators using fear as a means of control, remaining passive-aggressive, or gaslighting. When a manipulator uses fear to control another person, they are essentially driving at that person's insecurities in order to gain the outcome they desire.

Manipulation happens when we try to control another person for personal gain

Your perspective can get in the way of analyzing a person’s motivations.

context is important in analyzing a person’s motives.

Manipulation can be subtle, hidden in body language, emotional cues, and unspoken signals.

With a white lie, we say things that we don't mean but these things are often harmless.

A deliberate lie is a completely false statement about any situation.

This is because these types of people are empathetic and truly do care about the feelings and emotions of the people around them.

A person using dark psychology can be considered a dark seducer.

they are essentially driving at that person's insecurities in order to gain the outcome they desire.