Hypnosis

Franz Mesmer believed that his ability to heal people was based on his manipulation of which force?

Hypnosis is commonly used by athletes to control their performance anxiety.

Self-hypnosis is generally regarded as a safe practice.

Those seeking professional hypnotherapy should look for professionals holding medical degrees from accredited and trusted institutions.

Hypnotic suggestion has been shown to help patients prep and recover from surgery.

Which of the following people was one of Sigmund Freud's instructors and believed that hypnosis could cure hysteria?

Everyone can be hypnotized.

Which figure was responsible for the initial use of hypnosis as a medical treatment?

According to Ernest Hilgard, hypnosis is the result of __________.

Patients generally report conscious awareness of posthypnotic suggestions.

Posthypnotic suggestion can create a trigger in a person that causes them to react violently.

The CIA investigated hypnosis as a possible tool for interrogating prisoners. Why did they decide it was unsuitable for that purpose?

What disagreement did Sigmund Freud have with both Josef Breuer and Jean Martin Charcot?

The concept of "magnetisme animal" implied which of the following?

Some believe that the effects of hypnosis may not be from hypnosis but from people believing that hypnosis works.