Focus phrase
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Template:More citations needed "Focus Phrase" is a term used in cognitive-therapy and awareness-management discussions to describe elicitor statements that evoke a desired refocusing of attention. Psychologically related terms are elicitor phrase or statement of intent.
Definition
"Focus phrase" is defined as "a specially-constructed short sentence or phrase that states a person's inner intent to refocus his or her attention immediately in a new pre-ordained direction".Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
The term Focus Phrase has been studied academically as a part of a Semantics dissertation.[1]