Friday, February 19, 2010

How to scam someone

Jeremy Dean from PsyBlog has a typical insightful post on the how scam artists deceive. In The 7 Psychological Principles of Scams, he identifies these principles as:

1. Distraction
2. Social compliance
3. Herd principle
4. Dishonesty
5. Deception
6. Need and greed
7. Time pressure

Read his post and try not to be the next victim.

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