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hypnotizability

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Susceptibility to hypnotization.

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  • noun the ability to be hypnotized

Etymologies

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From hypnotize + -ability

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Examples

  • Hypnotic techniques can be used on all employees, to the extent that rank in the organization is equivalent to hypnotizability (according to the Stanford scale *).

    Strategy Concepts 2007

  • Hypnotic techniques can be used on all employees, to the extent that rank in the organization is equivalent to hypnotizability (according to the Stanford scale *).

    Archive 2007-11-01 2007

  • "This theory, which explains hypnotizability so well, might explain mystical states, too," says Michael Shermer, director of the Skeptics Society, which debunks paranormal phenomena.

    Religion And The Brain 2007

  • Charcot would ultimately come to believe that vulnerability to hysteria was the same thing as hypnotizability, which meant that a person had to be neurotic or at least have neurotic tendencies in order to be hypnotized.

    The Pawprints of History STANLEY COREN 2002

  • Charcot would ultimately come to believe that vulnerability to hysteria was the same thing as hypnotizability, which meant that a person had to be neurotic or at least have neurotic tendencies in order to be hypnotized.

    The Pawprints of History STANLEY COREN 2002

  • Charcot would ultimately come to believe that vulnerability to hysteria was the same thing as hypnotizability, which meant that a person had to be neurotic or at least have neurotic tendencies in order to be hypnotized.

    The Pawprints of History STANLEY COREN 2002

  • Charcot would ultimately come to believe that vulnerability to hysteria was the same thing as hypnotizability, which meant that a person had to be neurotic or at least have neurotic tendencies in order to be hypnotized.

    The Pawprints of History STANLEY COREN 2002

  • Effects of hypnotic analgesia and hypnotizability on experimental ischemic pain.

    The Best Alternative Medicine Dr. Kenneth R. Pelletier 2000

  • Individuals vary greatly in their hypnotizability.

    The Best Alternative Medicine Dr. Kenneth R. Pelletier 2000

  • Effects of hypnotic analgesia and hypnotizability on experimental ischemic pain.

    The Best Alternative Medicine Dr. Kenneth R. Pelletier 2000

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