By suspending a person between two chairs, a stage hypnotist demonstrates his or her

a. willingness to use deception to entertain.
b. use of the basic relaxation response.
c. ability to use hypnosis to suspend reality testing.
d. ability to induce unusual feats of strength.


ANSWER: a

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