If you want to discover how to detect when some people uses lies and manipulation, then keep reading...Two manuscripts in one book: Psychological Warfare: The Ultimate Guide to Understanding Human Behavior, Brainwashing, Propaganda, Deception, Negotiation, Dark Psychology, and ManipulationDeception: An Essential Guide to Understanding How Machiavellian People Can Hide the Truth and Use their Knowledge of Human Behavior to Manipulate, Negotiate, and PersuadePart one of this book helps you to understand what is meant by "psychological warfare" and how it affects you and the people you love.Find out: What are cults? Have they any place in modern culture, or are they a thing of the past?What influence does the media have on your everyday life? Is "false news" a real thing, or just a byword used by people to dismiss legitimate stories?Are you always on the wrong end of a deal? Discover the art of negotiation and how to gain the upper hand when thrashing out a deal.Uncover some classic propaganda techniques that have been used for generations and learn how to form your own opinions.Are you aware of MK Ultra? This highly illegal and controversial operation was deployed by the CIA from the 1950s for over twenty years and involved the drugging and brainwashing of ordinary American citizens. The tactics used by the organization will shock you.Can you spot a liar? Try the fun test in chapter three to discover how adept you are at spotting a liar.Is your boss a narcissist? Do you know a real-life psychopath? Don't worry, the most successful leaders in history have had a few dark personality traits. The trick is in knowing how to manage them.Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you always feel like you're out of control? Do you feel like a puppet-like someone else is always pulling your strings? Part two of this book will show you how Machiavellian people are adept at hiding the truth from you, and how they manipulate, persuade, and negotiate with other people. Here's what you're going to learn: The way a Machiavellian's mind works so that you'll never fall for their schemes again.Revealed: the dirty, nasty, manipulative tricks that Machiavellians use when negotiating with you.The kinds of people most likely to lie to you.Never before seen tips and tricks to catch a liar in a lie.The body language of a liar.The ways you can counter all the tricks that a Machiavellian can throw at you.The 21 principles of persuasion and how you can be as persuasive as y