A Stage Hypnotist Is Sometimes Successful in Getting People to Disrobe

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Multiple Choice

A stage hypnotist is sometimes successful in getting people to disrobe in public.What is the best explanation for this phenomenon

• A) When hypnotized, a subject comes under the total control of the hypnotist and will follow any instructions to the letter. 
• B) The subject is a confederate of the hypnotist and disrobes while pretending to be hypnotized. 
• C) The hypnotist is careful to select only those subjects who look as if they would enjoy disrobing in public. 
• D) When hypnotized, subjects can convince themselves that they cannot be held responsible for their actions.