EEG Alpha‐Hypnotizability Correlations: A Review

Psychophysiology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1977, Pages 431-438

  Dumas, Roland A ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofeedback; EEG alpha; Hypnotizability; Volunteer bias

Indexed keywords

ALPHA RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HYPNOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; NORMAL HUMAN; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ALPHA RHYTHM; BIOFEEDBACK (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.;

EID: 0017668109     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: 14698986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8986.1977.tb01307.x     Document Type: Article

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