Which Claim About the Applications of Hypnosis Is Most Controversial

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which claim about the applications of hypnosis is most controversial?

• A) Hypnotic age regression is an effective means of recovering lost memories.
• B) Hypnosis is the only anesthetic some people need to block the pain of some surgeries.
• C) Hypnosis can reduce the nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy.
• D) Hypnosis can reduce surgical bleeding.

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