The highly relaxed state in which persons are extremely suggestible and likely to feel that their actions and thoughts are happening to them rather than being produced voluntarily is called __________.

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The highly relaxed state described in the question is characteristic of hypnosis. Hypnosis is a state of increased suggestibility and responsiveness to the hypnotist's suggestions, in which the individual may experience alterations in perception, memory, and mood. The other options (sleep, dreaming, and consciousness) are not specific to the highly suggestible state described in the question.

The Highly Relaxed State in Which Persons Are Extremely Suggestible