Magic & Relationship Scams – Both Involve Similar Manipulation & Control – 2023
Magic & Relationship Scams – Both Involve Similar Manipulation & Control
Lessons Learned From Magic In How Scammers Manipulate Scam Victims Into and During Relationship Scams
Author:
• Tim McGuinness, Ph.D. – Anthropologist, Scientist, Director of the Society of Citizens Against Relationship Scams Inc.
Just Like Scammers, Magic Relies On Significant Manipulation & Control
In fact, what we call magic today began in ancient history as methods to scam people from their wealth
Magic tricks and relationship scams may seem worlds apart, but both rely on intricate psychological manipulation techniques to achieve their ends.
While magic aims to entertain and amaze through illusion, relationship scams prey on emotions and trust, resulting in deceit and exploitation.
Let’s explore the parallels and differences in the manipulation techniques employed in both scenarios.