Carlos's hypnotist suggests that Carlos is sitting on a beach near the ocean.Although they are in central Illinois,Carlos reports that he can hear the sound of the waves pounding against the shore.This is characteristic of whichtype of hypnotic behavior?

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Reduced reality testing is the type of hypnotic behavior in which a person accepts and experiences suggestions given by the hypnotist even if they are not realistic. In this case, Carlos is in central Illinois, but he reports hearing the sounds of waves as if he were sitting on a beach near the ocean, demonstrating reduced reality testing.

Carlos's Hypnotist Suggests That Carlos Is Sitting on a Beach