Which Statement Best Summarizes the Impact of Hypnosis in Pain

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which statement best summarizes the impact of hypnosis in pain control

• A) Patients use distraction and redefinition techniques only when told to do so under hypnosis.
• B) Cognitive strategies produce more pain relief than does hypnosis.
• C) The deep relaxation that people who are hypnotized experience is the sole reason for the effectiveness of hypnosis in pain relief.
• D) Regardless of whether a patient receives hypnosis or relaxation therapy, persons who are high in hypnotic suggestibility benefit the most.

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