The existence of a hypnotic state revealed by eye movements

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2011, Pages

  Kallio, Sakari ^a,b   Hyönä, Jukka ^b   Revonsuo, Antti ^a,b   Sikka, Pilleriin ^a,b   Nummenmaa, Lauri ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SKÖVDE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BLINKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; IMAGERY; NORMAL HUMAN; OPTOKINETIC RESPONSE; PUPIL REFLEX; REFLEX; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANCE STARE; PHOTOSTIMULATION;

ADULT; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPNOSIS; PHOTIC STIMULATION;

EID: 80055034195     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0026374     Document Type: Article

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