BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR
BIOLOGY OF CONSCIOUSNESS
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meditation
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biofeedback
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hypnosis
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Hypnosis is an altered state of consciousness or awareness usually but not always involving relaxation, within which individuals experience heightened suggestibility. This state of consciousness is different from both the various stages of sleep and the normal waking state.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hypnosis is a trancelike state of consciousness, usually induced by a procedure known as hypnotic induction, which consists of heightened suggestibility, deep relaxation, and intense focus (Nash & Barnier, 2008).
Detailed explanation-3: -An altered state of consciousness is a change in one’s normal mental state as a result of trauma or accident or induced through meditation, drugs, some foods, etc. [1] The person is not unconscious.
Detailed explanation-4: -Hypnosis has the power to alter both body and mind and people experience an altered state of consciousness during this phenomenon.