Identifying emotional abuse from "summary" of Controlling People by Patricia Evans
To understand emotional abuse, it is important to recognize the signs and patterns associated with this type of behavior. Emotional abuse can take many forms, including criticism, manipulation, and control. It often involves undermining the victim's self-worth and confidence through words and actions that are intended to hurt or belittle.
One common tactic used in emotional abuse is gaslighting, where the abuser denies the victim's reality and makes them question their own perceptions. This can lead to feelings of confusion, self-doubt, and isolation. Another form of emotional abuse is withholding, where the abuser withholds affection, support, or approval as a way to control the victim.
Emotional abusers may also use guilt, shame, or blame to manipulate their victims into feeling respo...
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