gaslighting

What Is Gaslighting and Its Dangers?

Introduction to Gaslighting

Gaslighting is a psychological term that describes a manipulative form of psychological abuse in which a person or group deliberately causes another person to doubt their own judgments, develop feelings of self-doubt, and question their own sanity. It’s a form of psychological manipulation used to gain power and control of another person or group. The term is derived from a 1938 play called Gas Light, in which a husband convinced his wife that she’s insane by manipulating the surroundings and making her doubt her senses.

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narcissist vs sociopath

Narcissist vs Sociopath: Key Differences

Narcissist vs Sociopath: Key Differences

Dealing with difficult personalities can be challenging, especially when it comes to distinguishing between a narcissist and a sociopath. While they may share similar traits, understanding their differences can help you manage these individuals more effectively. In this article, we’ll explore the basic differences between a narcissist and a sociopath, their personality traits, behavioral symptoms, psychological profiles, and strategies for managing them.

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