I didn’t even think of that, but you’re right! (I just got the last season on DVD, looking forward to watching it. 😀 )
I read about this “trick” in a book a while ago – I don’t remember the title, I think it was about winning sympathies or being generally successful in social situations. It’s also on many websites, so, no idea what the original source was…
It probably works in some situations, but I’m almost certain it wouldn’t work if the “target” already hates the person doing it.
The arm touch was a common hypnosis trick by the main character in The Mentalist.
I didn’t even think of that, but you’re right! (I just got the last season on DVD, looking forward to watching it. 😀 )
I read about this “trick” in a book a while ago – I don’t remember the title, I think it was about winning sympathies or being generally successful in social situations. It’s also on many websites, so, no idea what the original source was…
It probably works in some situations, but I’m almost certain it wouldn’t work if the “target” already hates the person doing it.