Which of the Following Statements Is True About the Use

question 189

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about the use of hypnosis to recover memories?

• A) It is generally ineffective, but poses no risks and is harmless.
• B) Research has shown hypnosis to be an effective way to recover memories.
• C) Research indicates that hypnosis does not work in terms of memory recovery, and that it can potentially create false memories.
• D) While some debate persists regarding the technique's effectiveness, most U.S. courts accept testimony obtained from a person who is placed under hypnosis.

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