Many people want mind reading to be possible. People want it so much that many really believe in the existence of such a phenomenon or in their supernatural insight. We are all subject to the same systematic errors of our minds. The belief that we can know what the other person is thinking is one of them. You may be familiar with the following situation. You prepare for some responsible conversation and begin to mentally scroll through its possible development. “He will say it, and I will answer him like this...