| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 147 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-130) and index. |
| Contents |
Hypnotherapy : a reappraisal -- Overview of my theory of hypnosis -- Comparison with other theories -- Support for the theory -- Methodological shortcomings of many hypnosis experiments and how to prevent them -- How the theory leads to further understanding of a number of areas : the hallucinogens, schizophrenia, bi-polar disorder, biofeedback, learning theory, and the placebo -- How the theory also leads to natural explanations for religious phenomena -- Developing more effective methods of hypnotic induction and post-hypnotic suggestion -- The development of self-programmed control and its positive application in : education, welfare, medicine, industry, and drug rehabilitation. |
| Summary |
"The book presents a comprehensive theory of hypnosis one that encompasses and may even surpass all previous theories. It is a rational scientific explanation of hypnosis that explains the hypnotic induction process as well as hypnotic and post-hypnotic phenomena in terms of principles if conditioning and inhibition."--Jacket. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Hypnotism.
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Hypnotism. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Barrios, Alfred A. Understanding hypnosis. New York : Nova Science Publishers, ©2009 9781606927090 (DLC) 2008050318 (OCoLC)276930401 |
| ISBN |
9781608766864 (electronic book) |
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1608766861 (electronic book) |
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9781606927090 |
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1606927094 |
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