suggestibility
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Psychologist Dr Harry Wood said his assessment of Sullivan had highlighted his "limited intellectual capacity" and "suggestibility", which he said should have led to concerns about his answers in interviews and his apparent confessions.
From BBC • May 13, 2025
“I think you might be more open to suggestibility than you imagine,” he tells her.
From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2021
“The correlations are significant but modest. It looks like there’s a lot which isn’t explained by suggestibility,” Haggard says, noting that proprioceptive drift —the implicit measure—in particular was not as strongly related to suggestibility.
From Scientific American • Oct. 21, 2020
When she is working on a book, she exists in a state of heightened suggestibility, as if everything she sees and hears were hers for the taking.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 18, 2019
Its great outstanding advantage lies in its emotional suggestibility.
From How to See a Play by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
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