The Hidden Face of Emotional Manipulation: Motives, Avoidance Strategies, and Empowerment [Unmasking Emotional Manipulation]
People engage in emotional manipulation as a way to exert control, gain advantages, or satisfy their own needs at the expense of others’ well-being. Emotional manipulation involves tactics that manipulate and exploit someone’s emotions, thoughts, or behaviors. The motives behind emotional manipulation can vary, and here are some common ones: Power and control: Manipulators seek […] More