Meaning of AUTOSUGGESTION
Pronunciation: | | `otowsug'jeschun
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| Definition: | | [n] hypnosis induced by yourself |
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| Synonyms: | | self-hypnosis, self-suggestion |
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| See Also: | | hypnosis | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Au`to*sug*ges"tion\, n. [Auto- + suggestion.]
(Med.)
Self-suggestion as distinguished from suggestion coming from
another, esp. in hypnotism. Autosuggestion is characteristic
of certain mental conditions in which expectant belief tends
to produce disturbance of function of one or more organs.
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| Related Terms: | | animal magnetism, hypnology, hypnosis, hypnotherapy, hypnotic suggestion, hypnotism, mesmerism, mesmerization, od, odyl, odylic force, posthypnotic suggestion, power of suggestion, self-hypnosis, self-suggestion, suggestibility, suggestion therapy, suggestionism |
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