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direct suggestion

direct suggestion Direct suggestion is a suggestion in which an idea is conveyed straight to the mind through spoken words and accepted there.

Direct suggestion is a suggestion in which an idea is conveyed straight to the mind through spoken words and accepted there. In this historical account, it is contrasted with indirect suggestion, where the mind forms the idea from an impression it receives.