5.2 Flashcards
Hypnotist a merely engage people’s ability to focus on certain….
Images or behaviors
Anyone who can turn attention inward and imagine is able to experience some…
Degree of hypnosis
You cannot be hypnotized to relive…
Childhood memories
People cannot be forced to act….
Against their will
Posthypnotic suggestion
A suggestion, made during a hypnosis session, to be carried out after the subject is no longer hypnotized; used by some clinicians to help control undesired symptoms and behaviors
Hypnosis can alleviate…
Pain
Hypnotic phenomena are and extension of everyday social behavior, not something…
Unique to hypnosis
Dissociation
A split in consciousness which allows some thoughts and behaviors to occur simultaneous with others
Hypnosis
A social interaction in which one person (the hypnotist) suggests to another (the subject) that certain perceptions, feelings, thoughts, or behaviors will spontaneously occur
