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Hypnosis
Title: Hypnosis
Category: Science & Technology
Details: Words: 3009 | Pages: 12.8 (approximately 235 words/page)
Hypnosis
What is hypnosis? (I)
First, lets define hypnosis: an artificially induced altered state of consciousness, characterized by heightened suggestibility and receptivity to direction (Webster’s, 2000). The best way to describe hypnosis is as a state of intense relaxation and concentration, in which the mind becomes remote and detached from everyday cares and concerns. In this relaxed state the subconscious part of the mind is best able to respond creatively to suggestion and imagery. It can
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attempt self-hypnosis (Bar, 1999).
Where is Hypnosis Going?
We feel that hypnosis is very believable. Most people are very skeptical about this topic. If you put all the facts together, such as the pleasure principle VS. the reality principle and the man different ways subconscious works, it’s rather clear to see that the study of hypnosis should have a grand future. It could be used to treat many mental illnesses’ including anorexia and shell shock.
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