While Nicholas was hypnotized,he was able to endure painful jaw surgery without any anesthesia.Which theory of hypnosis is consistent with this example

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The dissociative theory proposes that hypnosis creates a separation or dissociation between different aspects of the participant's experience, such as consciousness and perception of pain. This theory would explain why Nicholas was able to endure the painful jaw surgery without anesthesia while being hypnotized.

While Nicholas Was Hypnotized,he Was Able to Endure Painful Jaw