For Which of the Following Individuals Is Hypnosis Likely to Be

question 127

Multiple Choice

For which of the following individuals is hypnosis likely to be most effective if all were to have a high susceptibility to hypnosis?

• A) Sherman, who wants to quit smoking
• B) Jan, who wants to quit drinking alcohol
• C) Maya, who has arthritis and wants to relieve pain
• D) Andrea, who wants to recover lost memories from childhood

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Definitions:

Maximize

The process of increasing a certain outcome or variable to its highest possible level, given a set of constraints.

Total Production

The total output of goods or services produced by an individual firm or an entire industry over a specific period.

Comparative Advantage

The ability of an individual or group to carry out a particular economic activity (such as production of a good or service) more efficiently than another activity.

Opportunity Cost

The loss experienced from bypassing the following superior alternative in the course of decision-making.