The phenomenon in which an individual is told to perform some act while in a hypnotic trance and then actually performs the act after being roused from the trance is:

a. posthypnotic suggestion
b. artificial somnambulism
c. the contagion effect
d. posthypnotic amnesia


a. posthypnotic suggestion

Psychology

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Psychology

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Psychology