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'''Game''' is [[PUA|pick-up-artist]] lingo for the skillful manipulation of mental states ("frame")<ref>https://www.diaryfrenchpua.com/english/the-concept-of-frame-seduction/</ref> to help with [[courtship]] and seduction.<ref>https://www.pualingo.com/game/</ref> In practice, game means different things to different pick-up artists, but all use 'game' as part of a broader meritocratic philosophy of 'gamifying' life, complete with 'winners' and 'losers'.<ref>https://www.pualingo.com/game/</ref> Among major [[PUA]]s 'successful game' is mostly about 'self-induced self-esteem'. Smaller [[PUA]]s include showing-off or fabricating accomplishments in general as 'successful game' quite often. | '''Game''' is [[PUA|pick-up-artist]] lingo for the skillful manipulation of mental states ("frame")<ref>https://www.diaryfrenchpua.com/english/the-concept-of-frame-seduction/</ref> to help with [[courtship]] and seduction.<ref>https://www.pualingo.com/game/</ref> In practice, game means different things to different pick-up artists, but all use 'game' as part of a broader meritocratic philosophy of 'gamifying' life, complete with 'winners' and 'losers'.<ref>https://www.pualingo.com/game/</ref> Among major [[PUA]]s 'successful game' is mostly about '[[CBT|self-induced self-esteem]]'. Smaller [[PUA]]s include showing-off or fabricating accomplishments in general as 'successful game' quite often. | ||
Around the mid-2000s PUA lingo entered colloquial speech through the adoption of modified PUA tactics by the general public, Hollywood, dating coaches etc. Colloquially, game is about [[confidence]], [[charisma|charm]] and [[Beauty#Beautiful_behavior|smoothness]] in showing off, much like courtship is presented in many Hollywood films.<ref>https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Game</ref> Or even more broadly and colloquially, "game", is shorthand for any type of non-arranged [[seduction]] activity.<ref>https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Game Trick Turner definition and others</ref> | Around the mid-2000s PUA lingo entered colloquial speech through the adoption of modified PUA tactics by the general public, Hollywood, dating coaches etc. Colloquially, game is about [[confidence]], [[charisma|charm]] and [[Beauty#Beautiful_behavior|smoothness]] in showing off, much like courtship is presented in many Hollywood films.<ref>https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Game</ref> Or even more broadly and colloquially, "game", is shorthand for any type of non-arranged [[seduction]] activity.<ref>https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Game Trick Turner definition and others</ref> | ||