1st Edition

Hypnosis and Experience The Exploration of Phenomena and Process

By Peter Sheehan, Kevin McConkey Copyright 1996
316 Pages
by Routledge

298 Pages
by Routledge

316 Pages
by Routledge

The subject of hypnosis has not lost any of its ability to fascinate and intrigue – and this holds equally true for both the layperson and the student of hypnotic behavior. Phenomena of hypnosis range from simple tasks involving ideomotor response to more complex tasks involving substantial distortions of perceived reality such as age regression, hallucination, and amnesia. Obviously, with a... Read more

Preface  1. Consciousness and Altered Awareness  2. The Assessment of Hypnosis: A Survey of Measuring Instruments  3. The Experiential Analysis Technique  4. Ideomotor Response in Hypnosis  5. Age Regression and Tolerance of Incongruity in Hypnosis 6. Hypnotic Dreams and Hallucinations  7. Posthypnotic Amnesia  8. Cognitive Persistence: A Case Analysis  9. Modified Applications of the EAT  10. Overview and Conclusions: Toward the Understanding of Phenomena and Process.  References.  Author Index.  Subject Index.

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Peter Sheehan, Kevin McConkey