Manipulated
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Manipulated

Recognizing and Escaping the Barnum Effect's Tricks

Francis M. Fisher

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Manipulated

Recognizing and Escaping the Barnum Effect's Tricks

Francis M. Fisher

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"Manipulated: Recognizing and Escaping the Barnum Effect's Tricks" by Francis M. Fisher is an eye-opening journey into the subtle art of psychological manipulation through the Barnum Effect. Fisher invites readers to a world where vague, general statements influence our decisions and perceptions in various aspects of life, from personal relationships to political discourse. This book reveals how these all-encompassing statements can be used to sway opinions and elicit agreement, often without our awareness. Fisher's personal encounters and insightful analysis uncover the hidden mechanics behind this effect, emphasizing the importance of critical thinking and self-awareness. Packed with practical exercises, the book equips readers to recognize and resist manipulative techniques in everyday life, enhancing their decision-making process. "Manipulated" is not just a book; it's an empowering guide to understanding and overcoming the subtle forces that shape our beliefs and choices.

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Publisher
tredition
Year
2024
ISBN
9783384115218

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