How to Coach Yourself and Others Beware of Manipulation | Page 9

38. Mistakes were made: .........................................................................................................144 39. The "if apology"................................................................................................................144 40. Phrasing in a way that assumes unproven truths, or avoiding the question.......................144 41. "Burying bad news": ..........................................................................................................144 42. Using Euphemisms and Dysphemisms to disguise or promote one's agenda ...................145 43 The “Door-in-the-face” technique ......................................................................................148 44. Bait-and-Switch .................................................................................................................149 45. Highball .............................................................................................................................150 46. Low-ball.............................................................................................................................151 47. That's not all.......................................................................................................................151 48. Disrupt, then reframe .........................................................................................................153 49. Fear, then relief - Scaring The Hell Out of You ................................................................155 50. Selling The Top Of The Line (TOTL)...............................................................................157 51. Dump and Chase (DAC)....................................................................................................158 52. Persuasion Techniques.......................................................................................................159 53. But You Are Free...............................................................................................................163 54. Confusion, Humor and Request (ChaR) ............................................................................164 55. Hook and Sinker ................................................................................................................165 56. The Jack Hammer, The Hammer and The Dripping Tap ..................................................166 57. AAB Pattern.......................................................................................................................168 58. Commitment Devices ........................................................................................................169 59. Creating Curiosity..............................................................................................................170 60. Double Bind.......................................................................................................................172 61. Final Request .....................................................................................................................173 62. Incremental Persuasion .....................................................................