Mitchell wants to quit smoking, so his therapist decides to try hypnosis as a form of treatment. What is the first step that the therapist will most likely take when attempting to hypnotize Mitchell?
A. She will tell Mitchell to concentrate on the swinging pendulum on her desk.
B. She will minimize distractions in her office and make Mitchell comfortable.
C. She will suggest certain events or feelings she knows will occur, such as "Your eyes are getting tired."
D. She will tell Mitchell what to expect in the hypnotic state.
Answer: B
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