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Thursday, February 16, 2023

A Linguistic Analysis of How "Mediums" Lie


 
 
How does Tyler Henry, the "Hollywood Medium", perform his “psychic readings”? Which linguistic and psychological strategies are involved? This language analysis gives a scientific explanation of Tyler’s self-proclaimed abilities. The video zooms in on Tyler’s reading of Hoda Kotb on The Today Show and makes relevant comparisons to other “psychic mediums” like Long Island Medium and John Edward.
 
Links to previous analyses of self-proclaimed mediums: