Altered States of Consciousness

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What did Milton Erickson believe about hypnotism?

He believed hypnotism worked by communicating with the unconscious mind.

How can hypnotherapy be used as an anesthetic in order to treat someone with an addiction?

Hypnotherapy can be used to convince the patient he or she doesn't feel pain.

Penelope finds that she feels less stressed after she meditates. What is most likely the reason for this?

Meditation has caused an increase in her alpha and theta brainwaves.

How are meditation and hypnosis similar?

They both can lead to an altered state of consciousness.

Guiseppe has found that he is quite easily hypnotized, which suggests that Guiseppe is also _____.

open to suggestion


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