Behavioral persistence in carrying out a posthypnotic suggestion beyond the hypnotic context: A consideration of the role of perceived demand characteristics

International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-20

  Damaser, Esther ^a   Whitehouse, Wayne G ^b   Orne, Martin T ^b   Orne, Emily Carota ^b   Dinges, David F ^b  

^a Private Practice   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; HYPNOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MALE; POSTHYPNOTIC SUGGESTION; WAKEFULNESS;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPNOSIS; MALE; SEMANTICS; SUGGESTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951122297     PISSN: 00207144     EISSN: 17445183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207140903316201     Document Type: Article

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