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Confidently narrating someone else's thoughts, then getting offended by the script you wrote.
means Assuming you know what another person is thinking or feeling without actually asking them.
from Compound of mind and read, dating to the 1800s spiritualist craze, when stage performers claimed to pluck thoughts from skulls for paying audiences.
Cognitive trapTherapists list it among classic distorted thinking patterns.
Performer's trickStage acts use cold reading, not telepathy.
Relationship killerExpecting partners to just know breeds quiet resentment.