The Textbook Authors Argue That Because of Its Relative Safety

question 89

Multiple Choice

The textbook authors argue that because of its relative safety and low cost,hypnosis might become a preferred method for

• A)treating acute pain.
• B)weight-loss.
• C)recovering lost memories.
• D)smoking cessation.

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Definitions:

Electric Shocks

Sudden discharges of electricity through a part of the body, used in some experimental settings for varying purposes.

Prison Guards

Individuals responsible for the supervision, safety, and security of prisoners in a correctional facility.

Social Loafing

The phenomenon whereby individuals reduce their effort when working in a group compared to when working alone, due to perceived diffusion of responsibility.

Audience Effect

The impact on an individual's performance when they are aware they are being observed by others.