HYPNOSIS Flashcards
state of consciousness in which the person is especially susceptible to suggestion
HYPNOSIS
- Hypnotist tells the person to focus on what is being said
- Person is told to relax and feel tired
- Hypnotist tells the person to “let go”
and accept suggestions easily - Person is told to use vivid imagination
FOUR ELEMENTS OF HYPNOSIS
Hypnotist tells the person to focus on
what is being said
FOUR ELEMENTS OF HYPNOSIS (1)
Person is told to relax and feel tired
FOUR ELEMENTS OF HYPNOSIS (2)
Hypnotist tells the person to “let go” and accept suggestions easily
FOUR ELEMENTS OF HYPNOSIS (3)
Person is told to use vivid imagination
FOUR ELEMENTS OF HYPNOSIS (4)
degree to which a person is a good hypnotic subject
HYPNOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY
happens during theta waves
hypnosis
HYPNOSIS AS DISSOCIATION
THEORIES OF HYPNOSIS
SOCIAL-COGNITIVE THEORY OF HYPNOSIS
THEORIES OF HYPNOSIS
works only in a person’s immediate consciousness, while a hidden “observer” remained aware of all that was going on
HYPNOSIS AS DISSOCIATION
people who are hypnotized are not in an altered state, but are merely playing the role expected of them in the situation
SOCIAL-COGNITIVE THEORY OF HYPNOSIS
consciousness left your body, body remained as an observer “caught in a limbo”
HYPNOSIS AS DISSOCIATION
disassociated from the body yet remain conscious
HYPNOSIS AS DISSOCIATION
use to treat multiple personality disorder or DID
HYPNOSIS AS DISSOCIATION
