Communicate Like A Mind Reader
Curiosity Weekly
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The Psychology of Magic and the Neuroscience of Mindfulness
Cody: Have you talked to psychology department heads about incorporating some sort of mentalism course into the curriculum? I have. There's professor anthony barnhart who consulted with a couple neuro scientist who wrote the book slights of mind. They also have a superinteresting blog on scientific american called illusion chasers that's all about the way your brain can be fooled. So scientists are really good at understanding the nuts and bolts, the atoms of how things work. But people are a whole different ball game, right? And scientists aren't really well educated in detecting deception.
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