Clive McGray, born in 1977, is an American sociologist and sought-after business consultant. Driven by a lifelong curiosity about the hidden currents that shape human action and decision-making, McGray pursued a rigorous academic path, culminating in a degree in Sociology from the University of Florida, earned on a full scholarship. Today, he brings over two decades of hands-on experience in the arts of persuasion and psychological influence to bear in the corporate arena, specializing in optimizing human resources management and boosting marketing & sales strategies for his diverse clientele. With ""Dark Psychology,"" McGray hopes to arm readers with the tools needed to recognize and deflect manipulation, unveiling the subtle techniques often employed in business, politics, and even within our own homes.