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To: Homer_J_Simpson

I recently learned that Gaslighting has become a term for a type of mental abuse in which false information is presented with the intent of making a victim doubt his or her own memory, perception and sanity.


4 posted on 05/05/2014 5:04:32 AM PDT by ClearCase_guy
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To: ClearCase_guy
“I recently learned that Gaslighting has become a term for a type of mental abuse in which false information is presented with the intent of making a victim doubt his or her own memory, perception and sanity.”

Yep, a common ploy of sociopaths and some narcissists. It happens much more frequently than you might think.

8 posted on 05/05/2014 6:32:53 AM PDT by pieceofthepuzzle
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To: ClearCase_guy

I recently learned that Gaslighting has become a term for a type of mental abuse in which false information is presented with the intent of making a victim doubt his or her own memory, perception and sanity.

Yup, it is what the Mainstream Media does to everyone all the time...


9 posted on 05/05/2014 6:53:30 AM PDT by GraceG
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