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Hypnosis

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Hypnosis is a state of focused attention and heightened suggestibility induced by another person's guidance.

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A hypnotized participant follows a suggestion to ignore a mild painful stimulus and reports less discomfort.

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Hypnosis does not produce reliable memory recovery, and hypnotically obtained memories are not admissible as fact.