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The Gaslight Effect: How to spot and survive the hidden manipulation others use to control your life, is a book by psychologist Robin Stern which has been credited with popularizing the term "gaslighting". [ 1][ 2] The book is based on Stern's experiences of treating patients within her practice. A foreword is provided by Naomi Wolf.
Paige L. Sweet (born 1987) [1] is a sociologist at the University of Michigan, working in the areas of gender and sexuality, knowledge, gender-based violence. [2] Sweet has received attention for her work [3] on gaslighting in relationships and the workplace. [4] [5] [6] She is the author of The Politics of Surviving: How Women Navigate ...
Gaslighting is a term used in self-help and amateur psychology to describe a dynamic that can occur in personal relationships (romantic or parental) and in workplace relationships. [12] [13] Gaslighting involves two parties: the "gaslighter", who persistently puts forth a false narrative in order to manipulate, and the "gaslighted", who ...
Dr. Emily Bashah, clinical psychologist and author of Addictive Ideologies says that gaslighting is a phenomenon that’s most commonly associated with intimate partner relationships, and takes ...
It's gaslighting in close, interpersonal relationships like this that can be the hardest to spot and defend against, says Amelia Kelley, Ph.D., a therapist and author of Gaslighting Recovery for ...
Though commonly used to describe psychological abuse between romantic partners, Stern said gaslighting can occur in parent-child and manager-employee relationships as well.
The book contains checklists and questions for the reader to consider. Given gives advice on recognising gaslighting, racial fetishism and other negative actions or signs in a relationship, and discusses how queer relationships affect a culture of heteronormativity. She has a fictional conversation with her younger self as a framing device for ...
The term gaslighting carries a lot of weight, and misusing it can have consequences for our relationships, emotional maturity or accurate understanding of psychological concepts.