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Hypnosis
Hypnosis, is an altered state of consciousness and heightened
responsiveness to suggestion; it may be induced in normal people by a
variety of methods and has been used in medical and psychiatric treatment.
Most frequently hypnosis is brought about through the actions of an
operator, the hypnotist, who engages the attention of a subject and assigns
certain tasks to him or her while uttering monotonous, repetitive verbal
commands; ....
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.... state of
somnambulism. A profound trance is characterized by a forgetting of trance
events and by an ability to respond automatically to posthypnotic
suggestions that are not too anxiety-provoking. The depth of trance
achievable is a relatively fixed characteristic, dependent on the emotional
condition of the subject and on the skill of the hypnotist. Only 20 percent
of subjects are capable of entering somnambulistic states through the us ....
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