It's sentimental because it manipulates us into feeling a great deal, then leaves us red-eyed in the foyer, wondering if our emotion has any value.
Or could the leak have been a PSYOP on the American people, an attempt to manipulate us into feeling better about government decisions to kill American citizens by revealing the deliberative and heart-wrenching process Obama goes through?
Don't try to manipulate her into feeling guilty because she is not receptive to the idea of sex just because it is Valentine's Day. 8.
Dei ex machina abound and the story isn't above killing characters off (or, more often, pretending to do so) just to manipulate you into feeling something.
But then I realised that there are a billion other "sins" out there that they could be objecting to (for instance, women wearing pants and protesting) and they were probably just pretending to be human in a calculated move to manipulate people into feeling bad for them. .
But then I realized that there are a billion other "sins" out there that they could be objecting to (for instance, women wearing pants and protesting) and they were probably just pretending to be human in a calculated move to manipulate people into feeling bad for them. .
If you are being manipulated or talked into feeling guilty, your partner may be subtly controlling your thoughts and actions.
Even worse, the concept reinforces the idea that climate change – and its solutions – can be solved on an individual level, and manipulates consumers into feeling good about consuming.
Julian's so troubled by Mary's harassment that he tries to confront her about it, but she minimizes his concerns and manipulates him into feeling like he's the crazy one.
