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Information: "Cold reading" is a set of techniques used by mentalists to extract information from a subject then feeding the information back to them as if the reader had special abilities.
Sometimes the term is used loosely to include "warm reading". In warm rea
Cold Reading Sites:
Guide to "Cold Reading" Guide to "Cold Reading": The Australian Skeptic's 13 point how-to guide to cold reading. (Cold Reading) http://www.skeptics.com.au/journal/coldread.htm
JREF: The Art of Cold Reading JREF: The Art of Cold Reading: Article by James Randi about cold reading. (Cold Reading) http://www.randi.org/library/coldreading/
Insolitology: So, You Wanna Be a Psychic? Insolitology: So, You Wanna Be a Psychic?: Description of cold reading techniques, with several illustrations from readings by TV psychic John Edwards. (Cold Reading) http://www.insolitology.com/rationally/edward.htm
Cold Reading: The Tricks of the Psychics Cold Reading: The Tricks of the Psychics: Article by William Goldberg on tricks used by cult leaders and psychics to prove alleged supernatural abilities. (Cold Reading) http://www.blgoldberg.com/PSYCHICS.htm
Additional
Information: "Cold reading" is a set of techniques used by mentalists to extract information from a subject then feeding the information back to them as if the reader had special abilities.
Sometimes the term is used loosely to include "warm reading". In warm rea
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