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The critical thinking and decision-making sections of the brain are most active when we are exposed to outside stimuli, particularly stimuli that we are not comfortable with. 'Interaction with the external' involves taking in data from the surroundings, determining possible reactions (critical thinking), and then choosing and completing a reaction (decision making). Those given the 7-digit number chose the cake far more often than the others-in part because concentrating on the number left them fewer cognitive resources to make a critical choice. People were told to memorize either a 2-digit or 7-digit number, then choose either a fruit cup or a piece of chocolate cake. This was shown in a famous experiment done fifteen years ago. The brain has only so much processing power to disperse to various thinking centers. It is a re-direction of the brain's attention away from interaction with the external and toward internal thought. It is not sleep or relaxation, or even a trance. Studies are slowly unlocking the mysteries of hypnosis. Covert hypnosis is sometimes used by therapists on people who are skeptical of hypnosis in general, but it is also touted as a way to control people, especially for men to pick up women by influencing the woman to drop her guard.

#LUCID DREAM HYPNOSIS TV#

The person is trained by a hypnotist to put himself into an alternate state and reinforce certain thoughts to overcome a problem.Ĭovert hypnosis is using conversation to hypnotize someone without them knowing-as seen in the TV show The Mentalist. Therapy is not successful unless the person fully commits to the hypnosis. It's been used to conquer fears, lose weight, and quit smoking. Hypnotherapy is when the hypnotist puts a person into a trance and attempts to overcome some problem. This is most often seen in entertainment, but it can also be done by kids messing around.

Traditional hypnosis is when a hypnotist puts a person into an alternate state that opens them to commands.

It's also been used in entertainment to temporarily convince people of things that aren't true. It has been used to decrease the sensation of pain and the desire for an addiction, as well as the subconscious reaction that leads to fear. Hypnosis is a process by which critical thinking is diminished and internal visualization is greatly heightened. Should a Christian be involved with hypnosis? What is hypnosis?

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