ideomotor
/aɪdiəʊˈmɒtər/Definitions
1. noun
relating to or denoting a reflex response or movement caused by the unconscious activity of the mind.
“The patient’s ideomotor responses in the hypnosis session revealed her deep-seated fears.”
2. adjective
relating to or denoting a reflex response or movement caused by the unconscious activity of the mind.
“Ideomotor effects can be observed in many everyday behaviors.”