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Influence: the Psychology of Persuasion
Robert B. Cialdini, PHD
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Psychology
Self Help
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Discover the hidden psychology that makes you say "yes" in this legendary guide used by FBI negotiators and Fortune 500 CEOs alike. With over 30 translations and millions sold, Cialdini's six principles reveal why that "limited-time offer" is so irresistible.

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The Hidden Puppeteers of Our Decision-Making

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Why did you buy that unnecessary kitchen gadget at 2 AM? Or agree to attend a party you had zero interest in? Welcome to the fascinating world of persuasion psychology, where invisible triggers guide our choices without our awareness. These mental shortcuts-which Robert Cialdini calls "weapons of influence"-operate like hidden buttons that, when pushed, produce almost automatic compliance. The insights emerged from Cialdini's three-year immersion as an "undercover researcher" among compliance professionals-car dealers, telemarketers, and fundraisers whose livelihoods depend on getting people to say "yes." What he discovered was both illuminating and disturbing: our decisions are far less rational than we believe. We rely on psychological shortcuts that evolved to help us navigate complexity but can be weaponized against us by those who understand them. Think about the jewelry store owner who accidentally doubled the price of turquoise jewelry that wasn't selling-only to find it sold out the next day. The customers, using the mental shortcut that "expensive = valuable," suddenly found the items irresistible. Or consider how people in line for a copy machine were equally likely to let someone cut ahead whether they said "because I'm in a rush" or merely "because I need to make copies"-the word "because" itself triggered automatic compliance, regardless of what followed it.

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The Reciprocity Rule: The Surprising Power of "Free"

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Commitment and Consistency: The Trap of Our Own Words

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Social Proof: Why We Follow the Crowd

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The Liking Rule: Why Friends Make the Best Salespeople

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Authority: The Surprising Power of Symbols

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Scarcity: Why We Want What We Can't Have

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