Hypnosis involves a combination of physiological relaxation, distraction, and reinterpretation of sensations. While relaxation and distraction are important components, the reinterpretation of sensations is also a key aspect of hypnosis. This involves altering one's perception of certain sensations or experiences, such as pain or anxiety, in order to reduce their impact on the individual's psychological state.

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Hypnosis Relies on

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Hypnosis relies on

A) physiological relaxation.
B) distraction.
C) reinterpretation of sensations.
D) physiological relaxation, distraction, and reinterpretation of sensations.
E) physiological relaxation and distraction only, the senses do not play a role in hypnosis.

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