The Finding That Memories of Early Life Events Reported by Hypnotized

question 7

Multiple Choice

The finding that memories of early life events reported by hypnotized subjects are often inaccurate

• A) supports the role-playing view of hypnosis.
• B) provides support for the notion of posthypnotic suggestion.
• C) supports the idea that hypnosis is a unique altered state.
• D) suggests that hypnosis can tap into the subjects unconscious

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