<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Predatory people often test where resistance... > Predatory people often test where resistance appears least costly. Isolation, visible confusion, appeasement without limits, and uncertain consequences can lower the anticipated price of intrusion, while allies, composure, documentation, and clear boundaries change the calculation. The objective is to change the field without blaming the person who was targeted. **Source:** [[livestreams/Inner Wounds, Nonverbal Signaling, and the Work of Confidence - Workbook|Inner Wounds, Nonverbal Signaling, and the Work of Confidence]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Predatory people often test where resistance appears least costly. Isolation, visible confusion, appeasement without limits, and uncertain consequences can lower the anticipated price of intrusion, while allies, composure, documentation, and clear boundaries change the calculation. The objective is to change the field without blaming the person who was targeted.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-predatory-people-often-person-who-targeted ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->