Suggestion. Conviction, hypnosis, education

Vladimir Mikhailovich Bekhterev is an outstanding domestic and world-renowned scientist, neuropathologist, psychiatrist, physiologist, psychologist. In his works, V. Bekhterev studies suggestion as a mental phenomenon, its capabilities, and its role in people's everyday lives. The book "Suggestion. Conviction, hypnosis, education" is a comprehensive study of the topic of suggestion, its mechanisms, and its influence on people. The author thoroughly reveals the nature of this phenomenon, investigating it both in hypnosis and in the waking state, paying attention to the ethical and legal aspects of the use of suggestion. Through specific examples from politics, economics, education, and mass culture, V. Bekhterev demonstrates techniques for using suggestion to achieve specific goals. He separately notes the role of suggestion and mental epidemics in times of crisis situations in society.