The production of hypnotic time-distortion: Determining the necessary conditions

Contemporary Hypnosis

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 3-15

  Naish, Peter L N ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Consciousness; Detachment; Eye closure; Hypnosis; Imagination; Time judgement

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANALYTICAL ERROR; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIENCE; EYELID CLOSURE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPNOSIS; IMAGINATION; PHYSICAL MODEL; SCORING SYSTEM; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 0037957212     PISSN: 09605290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ch.260     Document Type: Conference Paper

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