Manipulators thrive on power and control from "summary" of Dark Psychology and Manipulation by Zac Adams
Manipulators are individuals who have a strong desire for power and control. They thrive on manipulating others to get what they want. This desire for power and control is deeply ingrained in their personality, driving them to use manipulative tactics to achieve their goals. Manipulators see power and control as essential to their sense of self-worth and identity. Manipulators often use deceptive techniques to establish dominance and manipulate others. They are skilled at exploiting the vulnerabilities and insecurities of their targets to gain an advantage. By creating a sense of dependency and fear, manipulators are able to maintain control over their victims. They use psychological manipulation to influence the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of others. Manipulators are adept ...Similar Posts
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