These are: lying, lying by omission, denial, rationalization, minimization, diversion, evasion, covert intimidation, guilt trip, shaming, seduction, playing the victim role, playing the servant role, vilifying the victim, projecting the blame, feigning innocence, feigning confusion, brandishing anger. Such are often used in persuasion, sales, advertising, media, fraud, police interrogation, mobbing, bullying, relationaland sexual abuse.