Chapter 5.4 - Hypnosis and 5.5 - Higher Consciousness

Question 1

_________ is a state of consciousness in which a person apparently loses the power of voluntary action and is highly responsive to suggestion or direction.

Answer 1

Hypnosis

Question 2

In Hypnosis a series of_______ ________ can induce a state of mind causing seseptibility to unusual suggestions.

Answer 2

Behavior Suggestions

Question 3

What makes someone easy to Hypnotize?

Answer 3

The person’s own judgement and those with very active imaginations.

Question 4

__________ ___________ is the reduction of pain through Hypnosis for hypnotically susceptible people.

Answer 4

Hypnotic Anaglesia

Question 5

Hypnosis has been proven to have:

Answer 5

An Analglesic effect (pain reduction)

Question 6

_________ is the practice of intentional contemplation.

Answer 6

Meditation

Question 7

What influence does Meditation have on EEG waves?

Answer 7

Alpha Waves are caused which are linked to relaxation.

Question 8

Ecstatic Religious experiences cause the same kind of brain activity seen during an ________ _______.

Answer 8

Epileptic Seizure