224: The Science of Psychological Manipulation
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🗓️ 31 July 2023
⏱️ 82 minutes
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References & Further Reading
https://psycnet.apa.org/home
https://www.sciencefocus.com/the-human-body/are-we-all-manipulative/
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00974/full
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0191886906004776?via%3Dihub
https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/ethics-manipulation/
http://openpsychometrics.org/tests/MACH-IV/1.php
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00454/full
https://encyclopedia.pub/entry/31801
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manipulation_(psychology)
https://www.worldcat.org/title/991673448
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2158244020971615
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00454/full
https://www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/communication-success/201510/14-signs-psychological-and-emotional-manipulation
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Sci Guys, the show where we talk about the crazy, weird and wonderful stories from the science world. |
| 0:13.4 | I'm Corey, and as always, I'm joined by my co-host, the lascivious Luke Cutford. |
| 0:17.6 | You naughty boy. |
| 0:31.6 | This week we're talking about... Gosh, it's really bright in here, isn't it? |
| 0:33.3 | I think it seems really dim in here. |
| 0:34.5 | No, no, these gaslights sure are bright in here, Luke. |
| 0:36.9 | They're turned up to their fullest. |
| 0:38.4 | Oh, no. |
| 0:40.0 | But first, we have to thank our patrons, don't we look? |
| 0:43.0 | Yes, we do, and that's exactly what I just said, Carrie. |
| 0:45.2 | I just said we need to thank our patrons. |
| 0:46.8 | No, look, we really actually do have to thank our patrons. |
| 0:50.1 | Yeah, that's what I said. |
| 0:50.8 | Are you feeling okay? Yes, Luke, I'm feeling perfectly... I said that we have to thank our patrons. Thank you to our patrons for voting in this episode topic. |
| 0:55.7 | I'm sorry that it's gone off the rails so fast, but you know, Luke, he's just... |
| 0:59.3 | He's a little bit not right in the head. |
| 1:01.0 | But before we actually dive on in, I've got a question for leave a review, but also get down to the YouTube comments and answer this question. |
| 1:13.7 | The question is, are you manipulator or have you been manipulated? |
| 1:18.1 | Yes, just now by you. |
| 1:21.4 | And then I manipulated you back, so I guess both. |
| 1:24.4 | Yay! |
| 1:25.6 | So I guess you understand what today's topic is. |
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