When asked to report from a part of themselves that is more aware than their hypnotized part, participants typically report experiencing more pain than under standard hypnotic procedures. This result is most consistent with which theory of hypnosis?

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Dissociation theory suggests that hypnosis involves a split in consciousness, where one part of the mind is not aware of the experiences of the other part. This aligns with the idea that a more aware part of the self reports more pain, indicating a division in awareness.

When Asked to Report from a Part of Themselves That