What does a mentalist do?

A mentalist is an entertainer who uses a combination of skills — from understanding how the mind works and how people think, to suggestion and showmanship — to create the illusion of having extraordinary mental abilities. Mentalists often perform mind-reading, telepathy and other feats that seem to defy explanation...

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