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  • 41ingraining — n. teaching or impressing upon the mind by frequent instruction or repetition. Syn: inculcation, instilling. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 42New Thought — Any form of belief in mental healing, other than (1) Christian Science and (2) hypnotism or psychotherapy. It was practised in the 19th century, and its central principle was affirmative thought, or suggestion, employed with the conviction that… …

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  • 43New Thoughter — New Thought New Thought Any form of belief in mental healing, other than (1) Christian Science and (2) hypnotism or psychotherapy. It was practised in the 19th century, and its central principle was affirmative thought, or suggestion, employed… …

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  • 44New Thoughtist — New Thought New Thought Any form of belief in mental healing, other than (1) Christian Science and (2) hypnotism or psychotherapy. It was practised in the 19th century, and its central principle was affirmative thought, or suggestion, employed… …

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  • 45inculcate — transitive verb ( cated; cating) Etymology: Latin inculcatus, past participle of inculcare, literally, to tread on, from in + calcare to trample, from calc , calx heel Date: 1539 to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions… …

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  • 46Common sense — This article is about the concept of the phrase. For the American revolutionary war pamphlet by Thomas Paine, see Common Sense (pamphlet). For other uses, see Common sense (disambiguation). Common sense is defined by Merriam Webster as, sound and …

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  • 47Cottingley Fairies — The first of the five photographs, taken by Elsie Wright in 1917, shows Frances Griffiths with the alleged fairies. The Cottingley Fairies appear in a series of five photographs taken by Elsie Wright and Frances Griffiths, two young cousins who… …

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  • 48Faith — is a belief in the trustworthiness of an idea. Formal usage of the word faith is usually reserved for concepts of religion, as in theology, where it almost universally refers to a trusting belief in a transcendent reality, or else in a Supreme… …

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  • 49Habitus (sociology) — Habitus is a complex concept, but in its simplest usage could be understood as a set of acquired patterns of thought, behavior, and taste [Scott, John Marshall, Gordon (eds) A Dictionary of Sociology , Oxford University Press, 1998] . These… …

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  • 50Mind control — (also known as brainwashing, coercive persuasion, mind abuse, thought control, or thought reform) refers to a process in which a group or individual systematically uses unethically manipulative methods to persuade others to conform to the wishes… …

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