Kate Abramson (2014) argues that gaslighting refers to intentional or unintentional, prolonged engagement with another person—typically a member of a marginalized group—that functions to undermine their self-confidence and often relies on social proof from others who concur with the gaslighter.

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  Social Epistemology - Open Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science

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• Social Epistemology - Open Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science oecs.mit.edu MIT Press via serper

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• Gaslighting concept
• social proof concept