11 Jul 2020, 17:57
How come every time I visit a museum, an art gallery or a botanic garden I'm now assumed to be a five-year-old?
It p'sses me off every time.
Grrrrrr.
Culmor.
It p'sses me off every time.
Grrrrrr.
Culmor.
(11 Jul 2020, 18:26 )B1u3 Wrote: [ -> ]I guess, the dumber the folk is, the easier it is to reign.Yes, and one more thing. It's a typical manipulation. If you speak to another person as if one were a child, that person automatically (unconsciously) assumes a role of a kid, follows what "the adult" says, and behaves to avoid feeling guilty.
(11 Jul 2020, 18:45 )Like Ra Wrote: [ -> ]Ra,(11 Jul 2020, 18:26 )B1u3 Wrote: [ -> ]I guess, the dumber the folk is, the easier it is to reign.Yes, and one more thing. It's a typical manipulation. If you speak to another person as if one were a child, that person automatically (unconsciously) assumes a role of a kid, follows what "the adult" says, and behaves to avoid feeling guilty.
Guilt and shame (as well as shaming others for own guilts) are two major parts of manipulations, abuse and gaslighting.