Regarding the effects of hypnosis, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A)Hypnosis has no more effect on physical strength than instructions that encourage a person to make his or her best effort.
B)No state has barred persons from testifying in court if they were hypnotized to improve their memory of the crime they witnessed.
C)When a person is told not to remember something heard during hypnosis, a brief memory loss does seem to occur, although this may be only a deliberate attempt to avoid thinking about specific ideas.
D)Given the proper instructions under hypnosis, a person can be made to smell a small bottle of ammonia and respond as if it were a wonderful perfume.

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Statement B is false because some states have indeed barred or restricted testimony from individuals who have been hypnotized to enhance their memory of a crime, due to concerns about the reliability of such memories.

Regarding the Effects of Hypnosis, Which of the Following Statements