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  2. 36 Of The Most Interesting Psychological Tricks That Seem To ...

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    Image credits: thamylkmanx So, this makes psychology one of the most powerful tools each person has in their arsenal. Well, if they know how to use it. As we already mentioned when we talked about ...

  3. How magic works: Magicians share 6 psychological secrets they ...

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    Magicians know that our attention is, as Roy puts it, “a limited resource” — and they use that to their advantage by getting the “spotlight” to focus on what they want. How it works in a ...

  4. Invisible touch (magic trick) - Wikipedia

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    Invisible touch is a prop based trick which requires a magician to use an invisible thread, a clear elastic thread which is difficult for the naked eye to see even in close proximity. The magician may wave their hand around the mark with no visual cues of contact or touch a different person only to have a visually untouched person feel the effects.

  5. Telekinesis - Wikipedia

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    C. E. M. Hansel has written that a general objection against the claim for the existence of telekinesis is that, if it were a real process, its effects would be expected to manifest in situations in everyday life; but no such effects have been observed. [18]

  6. Spoon bending - Wikipedia

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    Geller's performances were revealed to be tricks due to the work of magician and investigator James Randi and others. [1] Despite hundreds of experiments by parapsychologists to determine whether spoon bending is a genuine psychic phenomenon, spoon bending by psychic powers has not been demonstrated to the satisfaction of the scientific community.

  7. Covert hypnosis - Wikipedia

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    Covert hypnosis is a phenomenon not too different from indirect hypnosis, as derived from Milton H. Erickson and popularized as "The Milton Model" [10] in style, [11] but the defining feature is that the hypnotized individual subsequently engages in hypnotic phenomena without conscious effort or choice.

  8. Watch this orangutan positively lose his mind over a simple ...

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    Someone captured the adorable moment on camera, and uploaded the video to YouTube on Monday. Since posting, the video has been viewed over 3 million times. Unsurprisingly, Zaleski said it was one ...

  9. Cold reading - Wikipedia

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    Cold reading is a set of techniques used by mentalists, psychics, fortune-tellers, and mediums. [1] Without prior knowledge, a practiced cold-reader can quickly obtain a great deal of information by analyzing the person's body language, age, clothing or fashion, hairstyle, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, level of education, manner of speech, place of origin, etc. during a line ...