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  2. Scam - Wikipedia

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    Political cartoon by J. M. Staniforth: Herbert Kitchener attempts to raise £100,000 for a college in Sudan by calling on the name of C. G. Gordon. A scam, or a confidence trick, is an attempt to defraud a person or group after first gaining their trust.

  3. Gullibility - Wikipedia

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    Gullibility is a failure of social intelligence in which a person is easily tricked or manipulated into an ill-advised course of action. It is closely related to credulity , which is the tendency to believe unlikely propositions that are unsupported by evidence.

  4. Gaslighting - Wikipedia

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    Google Trends topic searches for "Gaslighting" began a substantial increase in 2016. [1]Gaslighting is a colloquialism, defined as manipulating someone into questioning their own perception of reality. [2]

  5. Manipulation (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    In psychology, manipulation is defined as an action designed to influence or control another person, usually in an underhanded or unfair manner which facilitates one's personal aims. [1]

  6. Impostor syndrome - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 4 January 2025. Psychological pattern For other uses, see Impostor syndrome (disambiguation). Medical condition Impostor syndrome Other names Impostor phenomenon, impostorism Specialty Psychiatry Impostor syndrome, also known as impostor phenomenon or impostorism, is a psychological experience in which a ...

  7. Sex trafficking - Wikipedia

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    [23] [19] Often, victims who partake in consensual sex work are tricked into thinking they will have freedom in their work, along with a large sum of money. After the victim has agreed to the pimp's offer, they are forcibly dissuaded from leaving by forcing addictive drugs, withholding money and physical/sexual abuse.

  8. Tricked (film) - Wikipedia

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    Tricked is an initiative of 3 Generations, a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization. [2] Tricked is the third film that 3 Generations has made. [4]The idea for making the film Tricked came in 2010, when director Jane Wells read an article about sex traffickers coercing women into going with them to Miami, where the Super Bowl was presently being held. [5]

  9. Entrapment - Wikipedia

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    Entrapment is a practice in which a law enforcement agent or an agent of the state induces a person to commit a crime that the person would have otherwise been unlikely or unwilling to commit. [1]