How to Avoid Being Manipulated

A guide to deceptive tactics used to influence others

Photo by Nik Shuliahin on Unsplash

We are all capable of influencing each other in a variety of ways– both good and bad. Social influence is a powerful tool.

We can influence each other in positive ways, like when someone reminds you to drink water at a concert or to take a deep breath when you’re feeling overwhelmed. We can also…