Hypnosis, memory, and frontal executive functioning

International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 3-26

  Farvolden, Peter ^a   Woody, Erik Z ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOCIATION; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPNOSIS; LINGUISTICS; MEMORY; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; RECALL; TASK PERFORMANCE; THEORY;

COGNITION; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; HYPNOSIS; MEMORY; MENTAL RECALL; VOCABULARY;

EID: 1642444980     PISSN: 00207144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/iceh.52.1.3.23926     Document Type: Article

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