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What does it mean?
This attempts to dismantle someone's image by attributing fear rather than evil to their actions.
In plain terms
Calling someone a fake because they are scared.
What can you take from it?
Undermine confidence by exposing perceived fear.

Where it applies

  • conflicts
  • debates
  • interpersonal disputes

Putting it to work

  • psychological tactics
  • verbal attacks

Questions to consider

  • Is fear the same as weakness?
  • How do you prove courage?

Another view

It assumes fear is the only motivation.

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