How Mentalists Read Your Mind The Art Of Cold Reading or Mind Reading | Page 21

Your personality profile Read the passage below. How accurate do you think the personality profile is? And do you think it is good value? You have a need for other people to like and admire you and yet you tend to be critical of yourself .While you have some personality weaknesses you are generally able to compensate for them. You have considerable unused capacity that you have not turned to your advantage. Disciplined and self-controlled on the outside, you tend to be worrisome and insecure on the inside. At times you have serious doubts as to whether you have made the right decision or done the right thing. You prefer a certain amount of change and variety and become dissatisfied when hemmed in by restrictions and limitations. You also The secrets of your psychic profile pride yourself as an independent thinker and do not accept other's statements without satisfactory proof. But you written by Dr Pretty accurate, wasn't it? The profile has beenhave found it unwise to be too frank 1948 and has been to others. Betram Forer inin revealing yourself given to thousands of people over the years who believed that it had been especially composed for them, based on psychological testing, dream analysis, astrology and fortune telling. On average around 90 per cent regard it as excellent or good. It is made up of what are called "Barnum Statements" whose special feature is not just that most people think they are true of themselves but also that they are not so true of others. 17