Hypnosis

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hypnosis

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alteration or altered state of consciousness

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domain fo hypnosis

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the topics that are studied in hypnosis research to eliminated the range of psychological phenomena

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hypnotic induction

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guided imagery exercised used to hypnotize - like in the movies

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active altert hypnosis

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increasing alertness in order to get in a hypnotic state

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trance

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state of consciousness in which the appearance of awareness is present but that are actually sleep like states characterized by involuntary behaviour and decreased environmental responsiveness

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hypnotic susceptibility

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degree to which a subject is responsive to suggest

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posthypnotic suggestion

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given during hypnosis to take effect after it has been terminated

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positive hallucination

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presence of something that is not objectively real

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trance logic

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ability to mix freely perceptions derived from reality with those that stem from imaination

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negative hallucination

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absence of something that in objectively real

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mesmerism

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negative hallucination that takes away the feeling of pain

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fantasy prone

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vivid imaginations and a direct connection between the mind and body - often remembering all hypnosis

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amnesia prone

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dont remember anything during hypnosis

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sociocognitive explanation of hypnosis

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hypnotic subjects retain control of their behaviour and guide it strategically in order to meet implicit and explicit role demands as these become regnant in the hypnotic test situation

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classic suggestion effect

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hypnotic responses are experienced as occurring involuntary

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involuntary volition explanation of hypnosis

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hypnotic behaviour is not voluntary but purposeful goal directed action that can be understood in terms of how the subject interprets their situation and how they attempt to present themselves though their actions

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tripartite theory of hypnosis

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positively set person, fantasy prone person, dissociaters

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positively set person

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favourable collection of ordinary social psychological variables (attitudes, motivations, etc...) and readiness to think with and not contradict the hypnotist suggestions

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dissociater

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experience dramatic psychophysiological reations

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neodissociation theory

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there is a hidden observer present within the person when she is hypnotized, experiences in a dispassionate manner

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amnesic barrier

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area between a persona higher level cognitive functions and sensory subsystems in which painful stimuli are processed

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theory of dissociated control

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hypnotic induction is though to weaken control by higher level cognitive systems of lower level cognitive subsystems allowing the subsystem to be invoked directly by suggestion

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phenomenology of consciousness inventory

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measure changes in subjective experiences associated with alterations of consciousness

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hyperamnesia

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the enhanced recall of previous events while hypnotized (can recall false information)

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infantile amnesia

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the inability to recall anything prior to 24 mths

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4 different types of suggestions

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1. motor
2. challenging
3. cognitive (postive and negative hallucinations, memory)
4. post hypnotic

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positively set person

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(explained by social cognitive theory) - great situation - subjects want it to happen - believe it will work