The Claim That Hypnotic Phenomena Occur Outside Our Normal Awareness

question 126

Multiple Choice

The claim that hypnotic phenomena occur outside our normal awareness is associated with the theory that hypnosis involves

• A) phantom limb sensations.
• B) dissociation.
• C) synesthesia.
• D) role playing.

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Definitions:

Researcher Allegiance Effects

The phenomenon where a researcher's preference for or belief in the efficacy of a particular treatment influences the outcomes of their studies.

Treatment Differences

Refers to the variations in methods and approaches used in therapeutic settings to address various disorders or issues.

Client Selection Biases

The tendency for certain types of clients to be more likely to be selected for study or treatment, which can impact the validity of research outcomes.

Psychoanalytic

Pertaining to a theory of psychology that emphasizes unconscious psychological processes and childhood experiences in shaping behavior and personality.