suggestibility
/ (səˌdʒɛstɪˈbɪlɪtɪ) /
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noun
psychol a state, esp under hypnosis, in which a person will accept the suggestions of another person and act accordingly
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suggestibility
[ səg-jĕs′tə-bĭl′ĭ-tē, sə-jĕs′- ]
n.
Responsiveness or susceptibility to suggestion.
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