That may be because people use subtle tactics to steer your thoughts and decisions without you even realizing it. Here, we ...

A "manipulative and controlling" monk who sexually abused two pupils at a North Yorkshire public school has been jailed for seven years. Michael James Callaghan, 71, abused his position of trust ...

the scientific community is declaring that smartphones may have evolved into digital parasites, subtly exploiting human vulnerabilities for the benefit of tech giants.

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We spurn manipulative people who play politics in the office. But she argues you must be manipulative, in the sense of building influence through empathy.

Dear Eric: I am in a predicament with my older sister. My mother passed away a few years ago, before getting her assets in order. This resulted in my sister gaining access to the majority of my ...

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Psychological studies reveal that people who constantly play the victim tend to be manipulative. They use their victim status as a power play, gaining sympathy and control over others.

Former England manager Gareth Southgate has criticised “callous, manipulative and toxic” online influencers and the impact they can have on young men. Delivering the 46th Richard Dimbleby ...

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy has hit out at Vladimir Putin's "manipulative" ceasefire comments as the Russian president has set out his conditions for a possible peace deal. Zelenskyy has called for more ...

Home Self 12 Questions Deeply Manipulative People Ask Often There are certain questions you should always be wary of receiving, especially from people you're supposed to trust.