Which of the following claims about the applications of hypnosis is most controversial?
A. Hypnotic age regression is an effective means of recovering lost memories.
B. Hypnosis is the only anesthetic some people need to block the pain of some surgeries.
C. Hypnosis can reduce the nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy.
D. Hypnosis can reduce surgical bleeding.
Answer: A
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Regarding the phallic stage of personality development, which of the following does NOT belong?
a. anal-expulsive personality b. Oedipus complex c. castration anxiety d. penis envy e. Electra complex
A group of people were hypnotized and a second group simulated being hypnotized. Both groups were told to retie their shoes when they heard the phrase "be careful." The group simulating hypnosis retied their shoes only when the hypnotist said "be careful," but the hypnotized group retied their shoes no matter who said "be careful." In this example, which theory of hypnosis was supported?
A. Role B. State C. Engagement D. Activation-synthesis
In the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association, on which axis do physical conditions appear?
a. Axis I c. Axis III b. Axis II d. Axis IV
The alternative hypothesis for which Fobt is appropriate in the one-way ANOVA is _________
a. always nondirectional b. never nondirectional c. sometimes directional d. evaluated with a one-tailed probability value e. always nondirectional and never nondirectional f. never nondirectional and evaluated with a one-tailed probability value