15, November, 2023

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Deduction Tips #1

People who still use face masks after the pandemic are more likely to be high on Conscientiousness, since they stick to established rules and find it hard to switch systems once the mandatory state is lifted.

Deduction Tips #2

People who use MacBooks are much less likely to be involved in IT, as well as people who use Internet Explorer.

Deduction Tips #3

Keep in mind reflective surfaces as you observe. These allow you to get angles you normally wouldn’t have, see more of whatever subject you’re observing, or observe people in a much more covert manner. You’ll often find you’ll gain access to pieces of information you couldn’t have gotten any other way if you look at the reflections around you.

Deduction Tips #4

Whenever you hear an alarm go off around you, always remember to look at the time, this will potentially allow you to deduce what the alarm is for, and give you information about the person who set it.

Deduction Tips #5

Asking for confiirmation isn’t the only way you have to check if your deductions are right. If you’re deducing someone you’ll see again (or if you happen to see someone again after you’ve deduced them) the new information that second meeting (and subsequent ones) can be enough to confirm the deductions you made in the past.