An Example of the Use of Population Stereotypes in Cold

question 122

Multiple Choice

An example of the use of population stereotypes in cold reading is a statement such as

• A)"You've recently been struggling with some tough decisions in life."
• B)"I'm sensing that someone with the letter M or N has been important in your life lately."
• C)"Has your father been ill? What about your mother? Hmm I sense that someone in your family is ill or concerned about getting ill."
• D)"I believe you have a piece of clothing,like an old dress or blouse,that you haven't worn in years but have kept for sentimental value."