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- adjective Employing
autosuggestion .
Etymologies
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Examples
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In some cases, I can distinctly testify, it is psychic or autosuggestive.
Woman Her Sex and Love Life William J. Robinson
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There is no reason to believe for instance that suggestion can have an important influence on a diseased sense organ, and yet hypnotic influence and even autosuggestive influence can under certain circumstances greatly improve seeing and hearing.
Psychotherapy Hugo M��nsterberg 1889
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Experience shows that the strongest chance for the development of such autosuggestive beliefs exists wherever an emotional disposition is favorable to the arriving belief.
Psychotherapy Hugo M��nsterberg 1889
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At a certain point in the cure I substituted -- to save my own time -- an autosuggestive influence, or rather a mixed one, inasmuch as I had him read ten times a day a letter of mine which contained appropriate suggestions.
Psychotherapy Hugo M��nsterberg 1889
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The autosuggestive fear was uprooted by these and the central ear organs slowly came to normal functioning.
Psychotherapy Hugo M��nsterberg 1889
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The belief in the absurdities there has not even an autosuggestive value.
Psychology and Social Sanity Hugo M��nsterberg 1889
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