Which of the following statements is true of people under hypnosis?

A. People can be induced to perform antisocial behaviors when hypnotized.
B. People are likely to engage in self-destructive acts when hypnotized.
C. People can be hypnotized against their will.
D. People are capable of lying when hypnotized.


Answer: D

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