Best Pick Up Artist Books

As the authors of the study note, “One key pattern associated with the development of a close relationship among peers is sustained,...

Humans are also known for both A)having wildly differing personalities and behavior patterns, and B)retaliating for mistreatment (good advice is to always...

However, pickup artists can be differentiated from the bulk of the population in that they turn this normal human activity into a game—and aim to...

Today people rarely identify as PUAs, says Jane Ward, professor of gender and sexuality studies at University of California Riverside: "They have rebranded."Strauss has distanced...

This covert nice guy ploy is nothing new: covert narcissists have been using it for decades underhandedly to misrepresent their intentions and character, and to...

However, pickup artists can be differentiated from the bulk of the population in that they turn this normal human activity into a game—and aim to...

Neil Strauss’ 2005 book, The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists, made a month-long appearance on the New York Times bestseller list...

One almost universal meme within the PUA community is the use of "negging," the "push/pull technique," or other variants on the old "treat them mean,...

As the authors of the study note, “One key pattern associated with the development of a close relationship among peers is sustained, escalating, reciprocal, personal...

They pretend to ask for directions, and after the woman has pointed out the route, say: “Actually I just wanted to talk to you,”...