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Re: Re:Re:Re:Puisque le "Cold reading"... -- Florence
Posted by lavrot sunil , Oct 26,2000,13:15 Index  Forum


< Vous seriez étonné de ce qu'on peut déduire de la position d'une personne sur sa chaise, de la couleur ou du genre de ses vêtements en fonction du contexte culturel, de l'âge, etc., de l'état d'usure de ses chaussures...> [F]

Vous seriez étonné de ce qu'on peut déduire de la [position des
astres]...
Vous seriez étonné de ce qu'on peut déduire de la [position des taches]...
Vous seriez étonné de ce qu'on peut déduire de la [position des nombres]...
Vous seriez étonné de ce qu'on peut déduire de la [position de l'aura]...
....

Si je la porte à droite ou à gauche, ca indique peut-être mon allégeance politique.

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"But there is no common structure to non-verbal communication, any more than there is a common structure to dream symbolism. There certainly are some well-defined culturally determined non-verbal ways of communicating, e.g., pointing the back of the hand at another,
lowering all fingers but the one in the middle, has a definite meaning in American culture.

But when someone tells me that the way I squeeze my nose during a conversation means I am signaling him that I think his idea stinks, how do we verify whether his interpretation is correct or not? I deny it. He knows the structure, he says. He knows the meaning. I am not
aware of my signal or of my feelings, he says, because the message is coming from my subconscious mind. How do we test these kinds of claims? We can't. What's his evidence? It must be his brilliant intuitive insight because there is no empirical evidence to back up this kind of stuff. Sitting cross-armed at a meeting might not mean that someone is
"blocking you out" or "getting defensive". She may just be cold or have a back ache or simply feel comfortable sitting that way. It is dangerous to read too much into non-verbal behavior. Those splayed legs may simply indicate a relaxed person, not someone inviting you to have sex. "
R. T. Carroll
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