Hypnosis can be effective in reducing pain, if the hypnotist trains the patient to
A) try to distract from the sensation of the painful stimulus.
B) block out the pain with a calm breathing pattern.
C) slowly walk away from the painful stimulus.
D) draw focus away from the negative emotions involved in the painful experience.

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Hypnosis can be effective in reducing pain by drawing focus away from the negative emotions involved in the painful experience.

Hypnosis Can Be Effective in Reducing Pain, If the Hypnotist