Reference no: EM139966
Question 1: The view that deeply hypnotized people experience a division of their consciousness is known as:
a. Neodissociation theory.
b. Sociocognitive theory.
c. Trance theory.
d. Neonatal theory.
Question 2: What concept do sociocognitive theorists often use to explain the behavior of hypnotic subjects?
a. Expectancy
b. Altered state of consciousness
c. Divided consciousness
d. Repression
Question 3: How responsive you are to hypnotic suggestions:
a. depends largely on how good the hypnotist is.
b. is fairly stable over time, like a personality trait.
c. changes with your amount of experience with hypnosis.
d. can be predicted from personality trait measures like intelligence and extraversion.
Question 4: In which of the following circumstances are people more responsive to hypnosis?
a. When the situation is not defined as hypnosis
b. When the participant has not been responsive to hypnosis in the past
c. When the cooperation and trust of the participant is established
d. Both a and b
Question 5: A stage hypnotist arranges chairs so that only a few of the many volunteers who rush to the stage are able to participate in the show. She does this to capitalize on which responsiveness-enhancing variable?
a. Expectancy
b. Attitude
c. Motivation
d. Absorption