According to your textbook, which of the following has not been consistently demonstrated as an effective use of hypnosis?

A. Relief of pain from dental work
B. Reduced nausea after chemotherapy
C. Alleviating diarrhea
D. Help with recovering repressed memories


Answer: D

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