suggestibility
/ (səˌdʒɛstɪˈbɪlɪtɪ) /
psychol a state, esp under hypnosis, in which a person will accept the suggestions of another person and act accordingly
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How to use suggestibility in a sentence
Quite healthy, in fact, and with a low suggestibility rating.
The Status Civilization | Robert SheckleyBut surely we also know states in which the suggestibility for certain of one's own ideas is abnormally increased.
Psychotherapy | Hugo MnsterbergThere was a readiness and suggestibility to respond to rumor or to the least excitant.
Catastrophe and Social Change | Samuel Henry PrinceHysteria is a nervous disorder based upon suggestibility, and capable of imitating most known diseases.
Applied Psychology for Nurses | Mary F. PorterA fact, important if true, is the reported lack of suggestibility among the natives of the region.
The Popular Science Monthly, June, 1900 | Various
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