Audience members at hypnosis demonstrations are often amazed by seemingly extraordinary events.They seem to have failed to realize that the persons who are on stage demonstrating the power of hypnosis were selected for their
A)reactivity.
B)suggestibility.
C)gullibility.
D)flexibility.

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The best choice is B (suggestibility). Hypnotists select individuals for their suggestibility, which means that they are more susceptible to the hypnotist's suggestions and can be more easily hypnotized. These individuals are more likely to display the extraordinary events that the audience members observe during hypnosis demonstrations.

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