The Barnum effect

[The_Corinthian]

Hi all,

Sorry if this has been posted before, but I think this a very good tool for explaining to believers one of the typical tricks psychics/mediums use on people. The trick of making it seem like they know a lot about you when in reality they know very little.

http://homepage.bluewin.ch/Ysewijn/english_Barnum.htm

[bobdezon]

Ah Forers old one size fits all statement, nice link. ;)

[Bartos]

Hi all,

Sorry if this has been posted before, but I think this a very good tool for explaining to believers one of the typical tricks psychics/mediums use on people. The trick of making it seem like they know a lot about you when in reality they know very little.

http://homepage.bluewin.ch/Ysewijn/english_Barnum.htm

Very good link........thanks;D