The divided-consciousness view of hypnosis holds that

A. hypnosis can block sensory input.
B. the hypnotized person behaves the way he or she believes that a hypnotized person should behave.
C. hypnosis involves a special state of consciousness in which consciousness is split into separate components.
D. hypnosis involves the retention of a single state of consciousness.


Answer: C

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