Suggestibility


Suggestible You: The Curious Science of Your Brain's Ability to Deceive, Transform, and Heal
Obedience to Authority
The Myth of Repressed Memory: False Memories and Allegations of Sexual Abuse
The Devils of Loudun
Six Pillars of Self-Esteem
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion
Sybil Exposed: The Extraordinary Story Behind the Famous Multiple Personality Case
The Art of Thinking Clearly
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Persuasive Imagery: A Consumer Response Perspective (Advertising and Consumer Psychology)
The Expectation Effect: How Your Mindset Can Change Your World
The Suggestible Brain: The Science and Magic of How We Make Up Our Minds
Food Politics: How the Food Industry Influences Nutrition and Health (Volume 3) (California Studies in Food and Culture)
Narrative Change: How Changing the Story Can Transform Society, Business, and Ourselves
The Propaganda Model Today: Filtering Perception and Awareness
Although false memory psychologists point to therapy sessions as the setting in which people commonly determine that they forgot, and then remembered, abuse. Elliott (1997) found that the majority of people who had forgotten a traumatic event and then remembered it identified the trigger as some form of media presentation, such as a film or a television show. Psychotherapy was the least common trigger for remembering trauma." KNOWING AND NOT KNOWING ABOUT TRAUMA: IMPLICATIONS FOR THERAPY ...more
Jennifer J. Freyd

The psychological fact of suggestion is that if statements are made again and again in a confident manner, without argument or proof, then their hearers will tend to believe them quite independently of their soundness and of the presence or absence of evidence for their truth.
Robert H. Thouless, التفكير المستقيم والتفكير الأعوج

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