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Mind reading
Mind reading may refer to: * Telepathy, the transfer of information between individuals by means other than the five senses * The illusion of telepathy in the performing art of mentalism ** Cold reading, a set of techniques used by mentalists to imply that the reader knows much more about the person than the reader actually does ** Hot reading, a technique used when giving a psychic reading in stage magic performances * Brain-reading, the use of neuroimaging techniques to read human minds * A cognitive distortion of the jumping to conclusions type * "Mind Reading" (short story), a 2015 story by Kwak Jaesik
Article summary
Mind reading may refer to: * Telepathy, the transfer of information between individuals by means other than the five senses * The illusion of telepathy in the performing art of mentalism ** Cold reading, a set of techniques used by mentalists to imply that the reader knows much more about the person than the reader actually does ** Hot reading, a technique used when giving a psychic reading in stage magic performances * Brain-reading, the use of neuroimaging techniques to read human minds * A cognitive distortion of the jumping to conclusions type * "Mind Reading" (short story), a 2015 story by Kwak Jaesik
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