Some Critics of Hypnosis Are Against Using It as an Aid

question 136

Multiple Choice

Some critics of hypnosis are against using it as an aid for eyewitness testimony, but they believe

• A) that it can be a valuable investigative tool for the police.
• B) it can be useful to elicit memories that people cannot recall.
• C) it can provide access to the truth from people trying to hide something.
• D) juries should be hypnotized to help them focus on the case.

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Definitions:

Chemical Signals

Chemical signals are molecules released by organisms to communicate with each other, playing crucial roles in processes such as attraction, repulsion, social hierarchy, and defense.

Receptors

Specialized cells or groups of cells that detect changes in the environment and convey information to the nervous system.

Synapse

The junction between neurons through which they communicate with each other, transferring information via chemical or electrical signals.

Chemical Reactions

Processes that involve the rearrangement of atomic or molecular structures to form new substances.