Many Courts Deny the Use of Hypnosis in the Case

question 105

Multiple Choice

Many courts deny the use of hypnosis in the case of dissociative amnesia because of the possibility that:

• A)the individual may not be able to come out of the hypnotic state.
• B)hypnosis will "create" memories through the power of suggestion.
• C)hypnosis can lead to permanent memory loss.
• D)some individuals are not suggestible and cannot be hypnotized.

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Definitions:

Negotiation

A process in which parties attempt to settle their dispute voluntarily, with or without attorneys to represent them.

Settlement Agreement

An out-of-court resolution to a legal dispute, agreed to by the parties in writing. A settlement agreement may be reached at any time prior to or during a trial.

Mediator

A neutral third party who facilitates negotiations between disputing parties with the aim of reaching a mutually acceptable agreement.

Points of Agreement

Specific terms or conditions within negotiations or discussions that all parties involved accept or approve.