When Subjected to a Painful Medical Procedure Without the Benefit

question 10

Multiple Choice

When subjected to a painful medical procedure without the benefit of an anesthetic, a hypnotized person is most likely to

• A) show physiological activation of the sensory cortex.
• B) exhibit a brain-wave pattern similar to that of deep sleep.
• C) have no sensory experience of the pain-producing procedure.
• D) be unable to remember anything that occurred during the procedure.

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