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Power and influence—the words often conjure images of nefarious individuals employing Machiavellian tactics to manipulate people and events in order to selfishly get their way, often at the expense of ...

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Compliance is a behavior performed only because it is requested. Otherwise, it will not happen. What explains this kind of social influence? Social psychologist Robert Cialdini, in his masterful ...

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