Three Methods:Examining Their BehaviorWatching Their InteractionsFreeing Yourself From a Controlling PersonalityCommunity Q&A. Those who try to control other people are, simply put, neither nice nor respectful. Controlling people are self-centered and immature.
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  50 States are include in the entire United States of America   48 in mainland U.S. with Alaska and Hawaii as the other 2.7 people found this useful.here are forty-nine states in the Continental US: all but Hawaii. There are 48 states in the contiguous United States, contiguous meaning connected.. Each of the lower 48 states is connected to at least one other state.