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Chapter 6 - Hypnosis
Hypnosis
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Psychology
Undergraduate 1
09/29/2008
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Term
Hypnosis
 Definition
State of heightened suggestibility in which some are able to experience imagined situations as though they were real

[an increased receptiveness to suggestions]
Term
Hypnotic Induction
 Definition
Process of hypnotizing someone
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Dissociation Theories
 Definition
Hypnosis is an altered state involving a division or dissociation of consciousness
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Social-Cognitive Theories
 Definition
Hypnotic experiences result from expectations of people who are motivated to take on the role of being hypnotized
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