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 story by Kwak Jaesik
  • Thought Broadcasting is a psychotic symptom in which the patient has the experience that his or her thoughts are being broadcast aloud so that people around can hear the thoughts. This symptom is most common in bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, and schizophrenia.

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