Hypnosis for Humans

The Barnum Effect Episode

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Episode 84 of "Hypnosis for Humans".

In this episode, the Barnum Effect is in play when humans believe that personality descriptions apply specifically to them.

LINKS

  • For a more detailed description, read the first article in the cognitive bias series... https://hypnosisforhumans.com/articles/confabulation.
  • Here is some homework for you. Watch this video featuring Derren Brown, and you will see the Barnum Effect work its magic. https://youtu.be/I6uj1ruTmGQ

    • Please forward this to everyone you know (assuming you like what you hear). Then jump over to my website and take a look. I would really appreciate it.

    • Visit HypnosisForHumans.com for more information.
    • Email me with your questions and comments at [email protected].
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      Hypnosis for HumansBy Bill Gladwell
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