Dr. Morales claims that hypnosis is a distinct state of consciousness in which there is a "hidden" observer. It appears that she is endorsing the _____ theory of hypnosis
a. social-cognitive
b. psychoanalytic
c. dissociation
d. hypnotherapy
Answer: C
Rationale: At one level, the hypnotized individual is focused intently on the suggestions, while at another level of consciousness she is attending to something else.
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a. social psychology b. psychometrics c. cognitive psychology d. physiological psychology
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