MAFS EXPERTS UNDER FIRE FOR ALLEGEDLY USING ‘DARK PSYCHOLOGY’ TO MANIPULATE CONTESTANTS….
The experts on the popular reality TV show Married at First Sight (MAFS) are under fire for allegedly using “dark psychology” to manipulate contestants into creating drama and conflict on the show.
According to former contestants and crew members, the show’s experts, including Dr. Pepper Schwartz, Pastor Calvin Roberson, and Dr. Viviana Coles, use tactics such as gaslighting, emotional manipulation, and coercion to get contestants to behave in certain ways and create drama on the show.
*”They Played on Our Emotions”*
One former contestant, who wished to remain anonymous, told us that the experts would often use tactics like gaslighting to make contestants doubt their own perceptions and memories.
“They would tell us that we were overreacting or that we were being too sensitive,” the contestant said. “They would play on our emotions and make us feel like we were the ones who were crazy.”
Another contestant, who also wished to remain anonymous, told us that the experts would often coerce contestants into doing things they didn’t want to do, such as having uncomfortable conversations or participating in dramatic challenges.
“They would tell us that if we didn’t do what they wanted, we would be kicked off the show,” the contestant said. “They would make us feel like we had no choice but to do what they wanted.”
*”We Were Just Pawns in Their Game”*
Former crew members have also come forward to corroborate the contestants’ claims. One former crew member told us that the experts would often discuss how to manipulate contestants into creating drama and conflict on the show.
“They would talk about how to push contestants’ buttons and get them to react in certain ways,” the crew member said. “It was like they were playing a game, and we were just pawns in their game.”
*The Experts Respond*
When reached for comment, the MAFS experts denied the allegations, saying that they were “categorically untrue” and that
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