A Construct That Is Central to Psychologist Ernest Hilgard's Dissociation

question 143

Multiple Choice

A construct that is central to psychologist Ernest Hilgard's dissociation theory of hypnosis is _____________.

• A)wish fulfillment
• B)post-hypnotic amnesia
• C)the "hidden observer"
• D)repression

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Definitions:

Optimizing Decision

The process of finding the most effective solution among various choices, with the aim of achieving the best possible outcome.

Well-Defined Problem

A problem with clearly specified goals, constraints, and criteria for evaluating solutions, making it easier to identify potential solutions.

Classical Decision Model

A theory suggesting decisions are made with rationality, where all alternatives and outcomes are considered and the best choice is made to maximize utility.

Behaviour Decision Model

A theory that explains how individuals make decisions based on the acknowledgment of available alternatives, possible outcomes, and the implications of their choices.