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Beating Tricks of the Scammers

Author
Stephen Mather
Published
Thu 04 Sep 2025
Episode Link
https://shows.acast.com/matter-over-mind/episodes/68b81456a742b7c8461cee19

Con artists and scammers use psychological tricks to manipulate us. In this episode, Stephen and Thomas explore how it works and how to avoid becoming a victim.


Paper: Modic, D., & Lea, S. E. (2013). Scam compliance and the psychology of persuasion. Available at SSRN 2364464.

https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/Delivery.cfm?abstractid=2364464


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