In Hypnosis Studies Examining Pain Tolerance, When Hypnotized Participants Are

In hypnosis studies examining pain tolerance, when hypnotized participants are asked if there is another part of them that is more aware than their hypnotized part, this "hidden observer" typically reports experiencing

A) less pain than when asked under standard hypnotic procedures
B) more pain than when asked under standard hypnotic procedures
C) roughly the same level of pain than when asked under standard hypnotic procedures
D) less pain than when the person is not even hypnotized