"psychic driving" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} psychic driving (uncountable)
  1. A psychiatric procedure of the 1950s and 1960s in which patients were subjected to a continuously repeated audio message on a looped tape to alter their behaviour. Wikipedia link: psychic driving Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Psychiatry
    Sense id: en-psychic_driving-en-noun-8IwVdssP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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