Ben and Lauren Decide to Go to a Magic Show

question 13

Multiple Choice

Ben and Lauren decide to go to a magic show for date night. The magician is supposed to be an expert in hypnosis who has previously taken complete control over the people he hypnotizes. The hypnotist can make people do crazy things like lift a car or even re-live some of their childhood memories. Ben is very excited about the magic show and believes that this type of hypnosis is real, but Lauren is more skeptical.
-Ben is excited to go to the show because he is a smoker who is trying to quit,and he hopes hypnosis will be able to help him quit.Since Ben is a tobacco smoker you would assume he has ____ physical dependence and _____ psychological dependence.

• A) high; high
• B) moderate; high
• C) high; moderate
• D) moderate; moderate

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