autosuggestion

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I'm sure he absorbed chemistry by autosuggestion, because certainly he was walking in his sleep when he left home washed, properly dressed, fed and equipped with lunch.

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But it is only powdered sugar and her swoon is a symptom only of autosuggestion.

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The undertaker thereupon makes D�sir� sick through autosuggestion, and rapidly pushes him to the brink of the de luxe funeral, only to drop dead himself.

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Is the bonhomie real, or is the country engaged in massive autosuggestion?

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In treating children it should be remembered that autosuggestion is primarily not a remedy but a means of insuring healthy growth.

From The Practice of Autosuggestion by Coué, Emile