PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

STATES OF CONSCIOUSNESS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
While Bev was hypnotized, her therapist suggested that during the next several days she would have a strong desire to eat well-balanced meals. The therapist was apparently making use of
A
age regression.
B
posthypnotic suggestion.
C
activation-synthesis theory.
D
posthypnotic amnesia.
E
paradoxical sleep.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The social-cognitive theory of hypnosis assumes that people who are hypnotized are. only playing a role.

Detailed explanation-2: -A posthypnotic suggestion is the suggestion made to the person being hypnotized during hypnosis that he/she may carry out after the hypnosis session.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hypnosis has been used with some success to treat sleep problems, bed-wetting, smoking and overeating. Cancer treatment side effects. Hypnosis has been used to ease side effects from chemotherapy and radiation treatment. Mental health conditions.

Detailed explanation-4: -The correct answer is C) Hypnosis is an altered state characterized by narrowed attention and increased openness to suggestion.

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