Noun: posthypnotic suggestion ,powst,hip'nó-tik su'jes-chun
- A suggestion that is made to a person who is hypnotized that specifies an action they will perform (usually in response to a cue) after they have awakened
"The hypnotist gave a posthypnotic suggestion that the subject would bark like a dog when hearing a bell"
Derived forms: posthypnotic suggestions
Type of: suggestion
Encyclopedia: Posthypnotic suggestion