Super-Impose™ Styles™
Learn these narratives.
Ten STYLES™ that a MANIPULATOR may employ to manipulate you.
The person is out to get you.
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Know what game they are playing today.
1. The Constant Victim 2. One-Upmanship 3. Powerful Dependent 4. Triangulator
5. Blaster 6. Projector 7. Deliberate Misinterpreter 8. Flirt
1. The Constant Victim

☈ They find a way to end up as the victim.
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☈ Uses put downs, snide remarks and criticisms to show superiority.
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☈ Hides behind the mask of being weak and powerless.
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☈ Tries to get others on side.
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☈ Blasts anger and blows up suddenly.
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☈ See themselves as perfect and its others that have the flaws and they take no ownership because they are never wrong.
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☈ Seems like a nice person – but twists and use your words. Spreads misinformation and misinterprets you and deliberately presents you in a false or negative way.
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☈ To get their way in life. They want to be admired and to have an audience but others' feelings are of no concern.
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☈ Uses intimidation and throws weight around, uses you for their ends and to get their way.
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☈ Switching from one to the other of the above 9.
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