Thought Manipulation

The power to control the thoughts of others. A sub-power of Telepathy and Mental Manipulation.

Also Called

 * Cogitokinesis
 * Pensikinesis
 * Thinking Manipulation
 * Thought Control

Capabilities
The user can control the thoughts of others, they can make others think what the user thinks, or something completely different. They can use this to control their minds and induce a belief. The user could potentially drive others crazy by making them believe in crazy things, such as voices in their heads, or something they couldn't possibly do, such as fly or heal, leading them to doing reckless things such as jumping off a roof to prove it.

Applications

 * Belief Inducement
 * Limited Emotion Manipulation by making them think they either love, hate, etc.
 * Insanity Inducement
 * Limited Memory Manipulation (Making them think they're someone else, for example)
 * Mind Control
 * Rage Inducement by making others think they're feral animals
 * Thought Manifestation by projecting one's own or others thoughts.

Associations

 * Mental Manipulation
 * Psychological Intuition allows limited control over how an individual thinks and percieves the world around them.
 * Telepathy
 * Vice Inducement by making them think they're better than everyone, thinking someone is superior, etc.

Limitations

 * Psychic Shield grants immunity to this power.
 * Mindshifting may resist to a degree.

Known Users

 * Maury Parkman (Heroes)
 * Matt Parkman (Heroes)
 * Telepaths