The master manipulators

You find them everywhere and throughout your life: manipulative people with their own agenda looking to get something out of you. The more you encounter these people, the more you realise their tactics go further than just flattery and false friendships. There are a number of quite sophisticated ways of manipulating someone and, more often than not, you only realise what has happened when it is too late. They study you and find out what your buttons are and then they push them, knowing exactly what the reaction will be. It is this sort of manipulation, so empirical, patient and measured in... This article is part of our premium content. Full story is available on Times of Malta Premium.

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