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Manipulation (psychology) , Manipulator is a person who uses devious means to exploit, control, or otherwise influence others to their advantage. Manipulator may also refer to: * Manipulator (device), a device used to manipulate materials without direct contact * Manipulator (insect), an extinct predatory cockroach * Manipulator (The Fall of Troy album), ''Manipulator'' (The Fall of Troy album), 2007 * Manipulator (EP), ''Manipulator'' (EP), an EP by Arsenal * Manipulator (Ty Segall album), ''Manipulator'' (Ty Segall album), 2014 See also * Manipulation (other) {{disamb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manipulation (psychology)
In psychology, manipulation is defined as subterfuge designed to influence or control another, usually in an underhanded manner which facilitates one's personal aims. Methods used to distort the individual's perception of reality may include seduction, suggestion, persuasion and blackmail to induce submission. Usage of the term varies depending on which behavior is specifically included, whether referring to the general population or used in clinical contexts. Manipulation is generally considered a dishonest form of social influence as it is used at the expense of others. Manipulative tendencies may derive from cluster B personality disorders such as Narcissistic personality disorder, narcissistic, antisocial personality disorder, and borderline personality disorder (usually by feigning distress or using flattery, gaslighting, emotional blackmail or love-bombing or seduction to obtain affection or to avoid abandonment (emotional), abandonment). Manipulation is also correlated with h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |