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Scam psychology – how scammers get in our heads (and wallets)

All In The Mind

CHAPTER

Types of Scams and Vulnerabilities

This chapter explores different types of scams and tactics used by scammers, discussing the susceptibility of individuals to scams and the emotional vulnerability that can make someone more likely to fall for them. It also highlights the blind spot humans have when it comes to recognizing their own vulnerability and suggests seeking help from others in vulnerable states. The chapter concludes with advice on safeguarding against scams and building resilience.

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