Apollo Robbins on Decisions | Brain Games

with playing cards or magic there are

with playing cards or magic there are ways of influencing their decisions

ways of influencing their decisions

ways of influencing their decisions where it feels like they made the choice

where it feels like they made the choice

where it feels like they made the choice there’s also ways of retrofitting the

there’s also ways of retrofitting the

there’s also ways of retrofitting the outcomes so it seems like you knew where

outcomes so it seems like you knew where

outcomes so it seems like you knew where the decision was so it’s a win-win

the decision was so it’s a win-win

the decision was so it’s a win-win either way whether they made the

either way whether they made the

either way whether they made the decision on their own or whether you

decision on their own or whether you

decision on their own or whether you navigated them to that choice whenever

navigated them to that choice whenever

navigated them to that choice whenever I’m performing I like to give someone

I’m performing I like to give someone

I’m performing I like to give someone the feeling that they’re in the driver’s

the feeling that they’re in the driver’s

the feeling that they’re in the driver’s seat there’s a couple pieces on here if

seat there’s a couple pieces on here if

seat there’s a couple pieces on here if I asked you out of these will you pick

I asked you out of these will you pick

I asked you out of these will you pick up one of those for me not the one you

up one of those for me not the one you

up one of those for me not the one you want I like that choice feels like it

want I like that choice feels like it

want I like that choice feels like it was your own but somehow I gotta get to

was your own but somehow I gotta get to

was your own but somehow I gotta get to that decision you pick the yellow one

that decision you pick the yellow one

that decision you pick the yellow one now

now

now why did that happen well it came from me

why did that happen well it came from me

why did that happen well it came from me predicting the gambits the possible

predicting the gambits the possible

predicting the gambits the possible choices that you might make and then

choices that you might make and then

choices that you might make and then kind of navigating you down a flowchart

kind of navigating you down a flowchart

kind of navigating you down a flowchart to the choice I wanted you to make but

to the choice I wanted you to make but

to the choice I wanted you to make but now notice I’ve formed a line the coin

now notice I’ve formed a line the coin

now notice I’ve formed a line the coin is the thing that’s closest to you it

is the thing that’s closest to you it

is the thing that’s closest to you it seems like an obvious choice you want to

seems like an obvious choice you want to

seems like an obvious choice you want to try and navigate away from it and then

try and navigate away from it and then

try and navigate away from it and then on these last two objects right after I

on these last two objects right after I

on these last two objects right after I asked you to pick one up I do it very

asked you to pick one up I do it very

asked you to pick one up I do it very suspicious remove by switching those two

suspicious remove by switching those two

suspicious remove by switching those two which implies to you that maybe I want

which implies to you that maybe I want

which implies to you that maybe I want you to choose one of those two so

you to choose one of those two so

you to choose one of those two so without even consciously realizing it

without even consciously realizing it

without even consciously realizing it you made a decision you try to jump and

you made a decision you try to jump and

you made a decision you try to jump and go to the one that you feel like you’re

go to the one that you feel like you’re

go to the one that you feel like you’re not being influenced by the one that’s

not being influenced by the one that’s

not being influenced by the one that’s your own choice but ironically I’ve

your own choice but ironically I’ve

your own choice but ironically I’ve actually navigated you to that at the

actually navigated you to that at the

actually navigated you to that at the same time giving you the impression that

same time giving you the impression that

same time giving you the impression that all those choices were yours