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Couéism

noun
Coué·ism | \küˈāˌizəm\
plural -s

Definition of Couéism 

: a system of psychotherapy based upon autosuggestion of health and general well-being and improvement

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History and Etymology for Couéism

French couéisme, from Émile Coué †1926 French pharmacist & psychotherapist, its originator + French -isme -ism

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