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Communication excellence isn't about saying more or sounding polished. It's about adapting your style so the message actually lands—with the right people, in the right way.

#AudienceAnalysis #Persuasion #CriticalThinking #Influence #Leadership #Professional #BusinessCommunication #Psychology #CognitiveBias #StrategicThinking (8/8)

Psychotherapy Commission ACPE 1d ago

This article discusses how classic psychological persuasion techniques can influence AI language models to bypass their safety guardrails, showing a vulnerability in current safety protocols. It reports on experiments with multiple models and prompts that increase the likelihood of compliance with dangerous or prohibited requests.

The topic is of interest to psychology-minded readers because it reveals how social influence principles operate even in artificial systems, highlighting the impact of conformity, authority, reciprocity, and other cues on behavior in non-human agents.

Article Title: Human psychology tricks can bypass AI safety guardrails

Link to PsyPost Article: https://nolinkpreview.com/www.psypost.org/human-psychology-tricks-can-bypass-ai-safety-guardrails/

#persuasion #psychology #AIsafety #languagemodels #large languagemodels #Cialdini #socialinfluence #safetyguardrails #behavioralmetrics #artificialintelligence

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rhetoric 1d ago

One more thing: After meetings or conversations, pause and ask yourself, What pattern do I see here? Doing this regularly trains your brain to notice things without forcing it.

#DecisionMaking #CriticalThinking #Reasoning #Intuition #Influence #Persuasion #Communication #Strategy #Leadership #Psychology (3/3)

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rhetoric 2d ago

None of this requires brilliance. It requires structure. The people who make good decisions under pressure aren't smarter than the rest of us. They've just built the habit of thinking a few steps ahead instead of reacting to whatever shows up first.

#DecisionMaking #CriticalThinking #Logic #Persuasion #Influence #Communication #Leadership #Strategy #Psychology #CognitiveBias (7/7)

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像奥德修斯一样在海边搬了十年的家 2d ago

#劝导 #Persuasion
我觉得电影里玛丽这个角色演得很好，可能是出于自卑，什么小事玛丽都唯恐别人不尊重自己，怕被别人比下去。电影里也能看出，安妮永远是家里那个让步的人，无论是对父亲还是姐妹。我看完也觉得安妮怕是有讨好型人格，还年轻的时候事事迁就才会被劝说放弃婚约。
看2007年的英剧就觉得谁都眼熟，女主不用说，看过她太多作品。男主居然是黑帆里船长的情人……（理论上我还没看到他那）
拉塞尔夫人我觉得眼熟，才发现是《沙丘之子》里的杰西卡夫人，我应该还看过她和Ewan的《红与黑》。（而且我才知道从《沙丘》到《沙丘之子》，杰西卡夫人换了演员，我看的时候好像没注意。）
Anthony Head的沃尔特爵士演得也很还原。出门还要带一把小镜子照照自己真的太虚荣了……Tobias Menzies我比较没想到，我对他的印象还停留在《王冠》里的爱丁堡公爵，他的posh口音跟天生的一样。

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像奥德修斯一样在海边搬了十年的家 2d ago

#劝导 #Persuasion
原著其实很写实，比如安妮和本维克舰长要好，不仅是因为安妮脾气好，也是因为两个人都错失爱人为情所伤，原著里写两个人都喜欢读诗，估计都是因为失恋……其实本维克和哈维尔的妹妹这对，很明显就是安妮和温特沃斯如果BE的平行故事。所以原著两个人都会谈起这对来讲自己的感情（于是才有了原著写信那幕！为什么删掉！）。
另一个地方是路易莎摔伤之后性格大变，成了一个谨小慎微又怕事的姑娘。我感觉路易莎可能有点创伤应激……但是她和本维克在一起我觉得倒是很合理，毕竟本维克也是好静不好动的人。

像奥德修斯一样在海边搬了十年的家 2d ago

#劝导 #Persuasion
昨天读完了原著今天火速来看电影。一个半小时实在太赶了，结局仓促得很，导致安妮拜访史密斯夫人得知堂哥真相的那段直接改在了路上。而且我真的不能理解让女主在大街上跑来跑去！虽然我知道这是在表现女主终于不在意世俗的目光了，但不戴帽子在巴思长跑真的没事吗？结尾仓促还有一点不好，就是把原著里舰长悄悄写信给删没了。其实我觉得写信那段是最妙的，就是读者也明白舰长一定在偷听女主和哈维尔的谈话，但想不到舰长其实在给女主写信表白。
我觉得电影表现得好的一方面，就是两个人互相单相思又不敢说破。我觉得奥斯丁在这本小说里的谈恋爱写得比其他小说都隐晦很多，具体体现在两个人跟猜谜一样，跟别人说话的时候意有所指对方。虽然有时候可能是无意，但电影里给足了眼神凝视大脸特写，也变成有意的了。

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rhetoric 3d ago

Build a personal analogy library organized by concept type. Over time, you'll have a toolkit ready for almost any topic. Also practice translating the same idea between visual, verbal, and mathematical formats. If you can move between all three, you actually understand it.

#CriticalThinking #DecisionMaking #Logic #Persuasion #Influence #Communication #Leadership #Strategy #CognitiveBias #Mindset (7/7)

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rhetoric 3d ago

When you're on the receiving end, pause before you react. Ask questions. That shows you're serious about improving, and it often uncovers what the person really means.

The person and the problem are two different things. Remember that. And timing matters just as much as what you say.

#Communication #Persuasion #Influence #Leadership #Strategy #Psychology #CriticalThinking #DecisionMaking #Management #Professional (3/3)

rhetoric 4d ago

#NegotiationSkills #EmotionalIntelligence #Entrepreneurship #DecisionMaking #CriticalThinking #Logic #Persuasion #Influence #Communication #Leadership #Strategy #Psychology #CognitiveBias (1/1)