Pick Up Artist

with the development of a close relationship among peers is sustained, escalating, reciprocal, personal self-disclosure.”Narcissists use this technique to...

Some examples include, "Sorry, I'm a big hugger," or "Sorry, I just got caught up in the moment."This is meant to show that the...

One almost universal meme within the PUA community is the use of "negging," the "push/pull technique," or...

“Negging” refers to giving a woman a backhanded compliment; “pawning” is the use of a woman to show one's social value to other women;...

One almost universal meme within the PUA community is the use of "negging," the "push/pull technique," or other variants on the old...

Humans are also known for both A)having wildly differing personalities and behavior patterns, and B)retaliating for mistreatment (good advice is to always...

is somehow a reasonable way to behave.By and large, so-called PUAs are inexperienced people talking scarily...

Most PUAs acknowledge the distinction between so-called "inner game" and "outer game", where the former relates to techniques directed towards increasing one's self-confidence and...

This covert nice guy ploy is nothing new: covert narcissists have been using it for decades underhandedly to misrepresent their intentions and...

"Some even use 'statements of vulnerability' to amplify the perception that they're sensitive and relatable." According to him, this typically works because...