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manipulation

UK /məˌnɪpjuˈleɪʃn/US /məˌnɪpjuˈleɪʃn/

noun

behaviour that controls or influences somebody/something, often in a dishonest way so that they do not realize it

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Your Body Language May Shape Who You Are | Amy Cuddy | TED

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So what happens, okay, you take a role change, what happens if you do that at a really minimal level, like this tiny manipulation, this tiny intervention?

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