BackCalvin told his therapist that he wanted to stop smoking. During the next visit, Calvin's therapist directed Calvin to focus deeply on the sound of his voice. The therapist then told Calvin to relax and that he would soon begin to feel tired. As Calvin's eyes closed, he was told to do a number of other things to which he complied. By the end of the session, Calvin no longer craved cigarettes. What happened?
Aristide believes that people who think they are hypnotized are not actually hypnotized at all. In fact, they are simply acting out everything that they are being told to do by the hypnotist. Aristide's way of thinking is similar to which of the following theories?
The key to hypnosis seems to be
Hypnosis is unable to do which of the following?
In Hilgard's theory, the _____ remains aware of what is going on during hypnosis.
The 'hidden observer'
The social-cognitive theory of hypnosis assumes that people who are hypnotized are
_____ is characterized by delusions and paranoia.
Kareem uses cocaine recreationally. Kareem's drug of choice is a
Methamphetamine is an example of a
The minor tranquilizers are
Which of the following was actually used as an insecticide in the 1920s and 1930s?
Alcoholism has been linked to
Alcohol stimulates the release of _____, the brain's major depressant.
Opium and its derivatives duplicate the action of