If you want to understand people's behavior read this:

- Psychology thread -

• Anonymous authority theory

It is easy to manipulate people with the help of magic words.

Phrases like "according to scientists” or “experts claim” are easily perceived as truth.
• Creeping normality theory.

You tend to accept terrible changes if they happen gradually.

In relationships, at times your reality gets changed and slowly abnormal things are seen normal.
• Hedgehogs dilemma

Hedgehogs suffer from the cold if they're too far apart, but they'll stab each other if they get too close.

The same goes with toxic friends, stop getting close to people who harm you.
• Foot in the door.

Someone does you a little favor and then you get trapped and their requests become bolder and bolder.

You struggle to say no. It's used by marketers to sell you their goods. You buy the trial version and it becomes easier to sell an extended subscription.

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View the resolutions and voting results here:

The resolution titled "The occupied Syrian Golan," which condemns Israel for "repressive measures" against Syrian citizens in the Golan Heights, was adopted by a vote of 151 - 2 - 14.

Israel and the U.S. voted 'No'
https://t.co/HoO7oz0dwr


The resolution titled "Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people..." was adopted by a vote of 153 - 6 - 9.

Australia, Canada, Israel, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, and the U.S. voted 'No' https://t.co/1Ntpi7Vqab


The resolution titled "Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the occupied Syrian Golan" was adopted by a vote of 153 – 5 – 10.

Canada, Israel, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, and the U.S. voted 'No'
https://t.co/REumYgyRuF


The resolution titled "Applicability of the Geneva Convention... to the
Occupied Palestinian Territory..." was adopted by a vote of 154 - 5 - 8.

Canada, Israel, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, and the U.S. voted 'No'
https://t.co/xDAeS9K1kW