I was pretty much raised by emotional manipulation

Silent treatments, and being purposedly ignored. I don't think either of us ever offered a safety net for each other though.

I'm married, so obviously yes. 🤷‍♂️

Yes

We all have and have done it. That’s how we get what we want.

I'm almost positive every single person has.

Yes, my 2nd last "relationship".

Most men have been as boys, being in your teens, some pretty girl gets to you and you become her plaything to feed her attention needs.

Yes

Sure.

Yes.

Yeah

I raised by a Jewish Mom so yes

Lol my psycho murderous ex husband told me he was going to kill himself if I left...it was a whole entire scene. Swallowed a bottle of melatonin in front of me. What an actor that one.

I'm sure from other people as well in my life. It's sadly common.

Yes, I think that most people have at somepoint to a greater or lesser degree.

Yes

Yeah. More than once