1. There is the 'clever' person who has to be right and more clever than anyone else.
2. There is the 'guardian of values' who insists that only values matter and that he or she knows the right values.
3. There is the person who plays dumb and invites sympathy and help.
4. There are those who are reasonable they never reach a conclusion or an opinion.
5. The bully uses conversation as just another means of bullying.