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Lakoff also wrote a book based on this lecture, titled "Don't Think of an Elephant!" where he tells us that
Every word we have is defined relative to a conceptual frame, even trying to negate the frame activates the frame. So, if I tell you "Don't think of an elephant" you will immediately think of an elephant!