The Dark Art of Persuasion Used On You Every Day
By Marcus Sterling
Length48m
About this audiobook
Scarcity tactics, social proof manipulation, and the psychological triggers marketers systematically exploit to bypass your rational decision-making completely every single day. This practical guide reveals exactly how advertising uses commitment, reciprocity, and authority to create purchases you don't actually need at all. Learn to recognize and resist persuasion techniques specifically designed to manipulate your behavior against your own best interests and financial wellbeing consistently.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.5 (2)
GenreBusiness and Economics, Psychology
Length48 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 15, 2025
LanguageEnglish
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