You are watching a friend acting like a duck on stage at a hypnosis show. You lean over to the person sitting next to you and say, "She feels social pressure from the audience and hypnosis allows her to act like a duck." Your statement best illustrates the ____ theory of hypnosis.

A. hidden observer
B. altered-state
C. sociocognitive
D. humanistic


Answer: C

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