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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Definitions:

Sugar Pill

A placebo used in clinical trials, a harmless pill given to participants for psychological effect rather than for a medical effect.

Control Group

In experimental research, a group of subjects that does not receive the treatment or intervention being studied and is used as a benchmark to measure the effects of that treatment.

Experimental Group

In research, the group of participants that receives the treatment or intervention being tested, contrasted with the control group.

Independent Variable

The variable that is intentionally changed or manipulated in an experiment to observe its effect on the dependent variable.