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  1. Hypnosis - Wikipedia

    Hypnosis is a human condition involving focused attention (the selective attention/selective inattention hypothesis, SASI), [2] reduced peripheral awareness, and an enhanced capacity to …

  2. Hypnosis | Definition, History, Techniques, & Facts | Britannica

    Nov 12, 2025 · Hypnosis, special psychological state with certain physiological attributes, resembling sleep only superficially and marked by a functioning of the individual at a level of …

  3. Hypnosis - Mayo Clinic

    Nov 17, 2022 · Overview Hypnosis is a changed state of awareness and increased relaxation that allows for improved focus and concentration. It also is called hypnotherapy. Hypnosis usually …

  4. Hypnosis - Psychology Today

    Hypnosis is a mental state of highly focused concentration, diminished peripheral awareness, and heightened suggestibility. There are numerous techniques that experts employ for inducing …

  5. What is hypnosis and how might it work? - PMC

    Hypnosis can be seen as ‘a waking state of awareness, (or consciousness), in which a person’s attention is detached from his or her immediate environment and is absorbed by inner …

  6. Uncovering the new science of clinical hypnosis

    Apr 1, 2024 · With decades of data and new research supporting its effectiveness, practitioners are embracing hypnosis to treat certain conditions.

  7. HYPNOSIS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    HYPNOSIS definition: an artificially induced trance state resembling sleep, characterized by heightened susceptibility to suggestion. See examples of hypnosis used in a sentence.

  8. Hypnosis - Mind Help

    Hypnosis refers to a trance-like mental condition that can be characterized by an intense concentration, decreased peripheral awareness, heightened suggestibility, relaxation, and …

  9. Understanding hypnosis: What it is and how it works

    Nov 13, 2024 · Hypnosis usually brings you into the theta state, where your mind can go beyond the surface-level awareness, helping you work through deeper issues (Société Française …

  10. HYPNOSIS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    American English: hypnosis / hɪpˈnoʊsɪs / Brazilian Portuguese: hipnose Chinese: 催眠状态 European Spanish: hipnosis French: hypnose German: Hypnose Italian: ipnosi Japanese: 催眠 …