In Using Hypnosis to Treat Patients with Psychological Disorders, Freud

question 184

Multiple Choice

In using hypnosis to treat patients with psychological disorders, Freud discovered

• A) that it is therapeutic to recall and relive emotionally traumatic events.
• B) that patients are unable to process emotionally charged information.
• C) that hypnosis is less effective than mesmerism.
• D) the existence of conscious memories.

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