These days “an influencer” is a very common word denoting not only well-connected people or lobbyists, but also individuals who exert influence on hundreds of people via social media. Researchers from SWPS University’s Social Behavior Research Center, professors Dariusz Doliński and Tomasz Grzyb, provide an overview of the ways in which people use techniques to persuade others to meet various requests, suggestions, and commands.
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