When Petra communicates telepathically with Rachel, she unwittingly reveals one of Rachel’s “behind- thinks.” What are “behind-thinks” and what does David say about them? What “behind-think” of Rachel’s did Petra reveal?

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When Petra communicates telepathically with Rachel, she unwittingly reveals one of Rachel’s “behind- thinks.” What are “behind-thinks” and what does David say about them? What “behind-think” of Rachel’s did Petra reveal?

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Asked by Stef #1022759 on 5/27/2020 6:27 PM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 5/27/2020 6:47 PM

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Answered by jill d #170087 on 5/27/2020 6:47 PM

Petra reports to David that she can see Rachel’s “behind-thinks” of being scared. David is concerned about Petra’s ability to reach thoughts that are not intended for her. A "behind-think" is a thought that one doesn't mean to convey.

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