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Synopsis

In a world where psychological well-being is paramount, understanding the nuances of manipulative behaviors is crucial. One of the most insidious forms of manipulation is gaslighting. This chapter delves deep into the definition of gaslighting, aiming to equip you with the knowledge to identify and protect yourself from this covert form of emotional abuse. 
What is Gaslighting? 
Gaslighting is a form of psychological manipulation in which a person or a group covertly sows seeds of doubt in a targeted individual or group, making them question their own memory, perception, or judgment. It often leads to significant emotional distress, confusion, and a diminished sense of self-worth in the victim. 
The Core Elements of Gaslighting 
-Doubt: The manipulator's primary tool is doubt. By questioning the validity of the victim's memories or perceptions, the manipulator creates uncertainty. 
-Denial: Despite evidence to the contrary, the gaslighter will deny behaviors or events, further confusing the victim. 
-Discredit: The gaslighter may also discredit the victim to others, isolating the victim and undermining their support system. 
-Dependency: Over time, the victim may become dependent on the gaslighter for their version of reality, eroding the victim's ability to trust their own judgment.

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Date de publication: 10/11/2024; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —

• Sciences humaines et Humanités
• Famille, Santé et Bien-être