Research on Hypnosis Has Suggested That Hypnotized Participants May Be

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Multiple Choice

Research on hypnosis has suggested that hypnotized participants may be induced to perform sometimes dangerous and out-of-character acts because:

• A) inhibitory centres in the brain appear to be affected by hypnosis.
• B) of the extreme power of hypnotic techniques.
• C) they are responding to a perceived authority in a legitimate context.
• D) hypnotists capitalize on experimenter expectancy effects.

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