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Start for freeUnleash the Power of Dark Psychology in Debates
Are you ready to become the master of debates, or just want to get through family dinners without a hitch? Here are twelve dark psychological tricks that promise to give you an edge in any argumentative scenario. These aren't your everyday tactics; they're designed to disrupt, confuse, and ultimately lead you to victory.
Trick 1 - The Forehead Fury Stare
Direct your gaze not at their eyes but between their eyebrows. It's slightly unsettling and makes it harder for them to lie or stay focused. Just be careful not to mistakenly stare at their nose—that would just be awkward!
Trick 2 - The Random Horror Glance
Mid-conversation, look over their shoulder with a terrified expression, then resume talking as if nothing happened. This unexpected action can throw them off track, making them forget their train of thought.
Trick 3 - Mastering Awkward Silence
When faced with a ridiculous statement, respond with silence. It’s uncomfortable and pressures them to rethink their words—plus, it makes you look cool and composed.
Trick 4 - The Sand Savior Question
In the middle of a heated debate, ask if they want sand. Yes, it sounds absurd, but its randomness can break the tension and throw off your opponent.
Trick 5 - Self-Deprecation Defense
When insulted, agree with the adversary. Acknowledging their insults unexpectedly can disarm them and showcase your humility.
Trick 6 - The Unexpected Compliment
give a genuine compliment during an argument. This act of kindness can catch them off guard, making them more receptive to your points.
Trick 7 - Shutting Down Know-It-Alls
Use a dismissive yet knowing reply like 'Yeah whatever I know' when someone is arguing just for the sake of arguing This subtle technique plants seeds of doubt in their mind about their stance
Trick 8 - Last Word Wizardry
Ask why they feel the need to have the last word This question often makes people uncomfortable as they realize they're proving your point indirectly
Trick 9 - The Softly Softly Approach
yelling escalates conflicts Instead speak softly which surprisingly tends to disarm people leading towards more constructive dialogues The Phone Ninja Technique If someone is shouting over phone go completely silent No affirmations no nods Let silence do its magic forcing other person reevaluate what they're saying thus saving both time mental energy Door Face Tactic When desiring something small start by requesting something outrageously large Once refused smaller request appears much reasonable Reverse Psychology Prank For those who enjoy bit mischief when siblings take something yours show no concern whatsoever Their confusion will likely end up returning item just stop feeling uneasy So there are twelve clever yet slightly devious techniques help conquer any argumentative challenge Whether trying win formal debate or simply wish peace at next family gathering these strategies could prove invaluable Remember use responsibly enjoy subtle art psychological warfare!
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