suggestibility

suggestibility — 名詞

1. the tendency to accept and act on the ideas or suggestions of other people witho

1.名詞C1
釋義

暗示感受性

易受他人暗示影響的傾向

the tendency to accept and act on the ideas or suggestions of other people without questioning them critically

例句

Femi's high suggestibility made him an easy target for online scammers.

Femi 的暗示感受性很高,因此很容易成為網路詐騙者的目標。

high suggestibility — common intensifier collocation

The experiment measured children's suggestibility under different questioning techniques.

該實驗測量了兒童在不同提問方式下的暗示感受性。

measured suggestibility — verb + noun collocation

同義詞
  • impressionability

    similar meaning but broader — includes influence from experiences, not just suggestions

  • susceptibility

    often used for vulnerability to harm (disease, injury); suggestibility is specific to ideas and suggestions

  • gullibility

    implies foolishness and naivety; suggestibility is more neutral and often studied scientifically

反義詞
  • skepticism

    the tendency to question rather than accept ideas readily

  • critical thinking

    the habit of evaluating ideas carefully before accepting them

文法句型

uncountable

用法筆記

Common in psychology and legal contexts, especially concerning eyewitness testimony, hypnosis, and the effects of advertising. Frequently modified by adjectives such as 'high', 'low', 'extreme', or 'increased'.

常見錯誤

His suggestibility to believe everything he reads is alarming.
His suggestibility makes him believe everything he reads.
💡suggestibility is a noun meaning a quality, not an adjective that takes an infinitive.