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    • Cold Reading

      Cold Reading is a deceptive psychological strategy utilized predominantly by individuals purporting to have psychic...

    • Suggestion

      “Suggestion” is the psychological process by which one person guides the thoughts, feelings, or behavior...

    • Off by One

      “Off by One” in the context of mentalism refers to a strategic “out” or contingency...

    • Center Tear Magic Trick

      “Center Tear” is a technique widely used in mentalism, characterized by its stealth and subtlety....

    • Swami writer

      A swami writer is a small, covert writing device used in magic and mentalism to...

    • Pencil Mind Reading

      Pencil Reading is a psychological technique often employed in the field of mentalism, where a...

    • Hypnotherapy

      Hypnosis is a trance-like state of heightened concentration and suggestibility, often compared to daydreaming or...

    • Macro effect

      A macro effect is a magic trick or mentalism effect in which everyone in the...

    • Billet reading

      A billet is a small slip of paper commonly used in mentalism and spiritism performances...

    • One ahead principle

      The one ahead principle is a foundational mentalism technique that allows the performer to stay...

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