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Related to this story Robert Pawlicki: Psychology tells us that Donald Trump is not going away How Trump gained deep loyalty in his followers is a case study of how behavioral principles work and how the former president applied them.
Robert Pawlicki: Psychology tells us that Donald Trump is not going away How Trump gained deep loyalty in his followers is a case study of how behavioral principles work and how the former president applied them.
