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Hypnosis – what is hypnosis ?
By admin | November 24, 2009
The term hypnosis comes from the Greek hypnos (sleep), as it was in the early stages of the research believe that it is a sleep-like state. As a hypnotist, it denotes the mesmerizing person than Hypnotisand (also respondent, in the hypnotherapy patient or client), the hypnotized person. One person can play both roles, a process known as auto-or self-hypnosis, and in all other cases, it is called third-or hetero-hypnosis. A hypnotic trance through hypnosis is induced (induction), the subject is in hypnosis or in a hypnotic trance. To terminate the trance is broken or exduziert (Exduktion), the Hypnotisand wakes up. If the subject (taken in order to deepen the trance, for example) from the trance, and shortly thereafter moved back into a trance, it is called fractionation. In the context of hypnosis, the volunteers if verbal instructions, called suggestions given, which will contribute directly to the subconscious.
Suggestions that will even after the dissolution of hypnosis still be effective are known as post-hypnotic suggestion. Under post-hypnotic suggestion measurable changes in information processing occur in the brain. In neuropsychological imaging studies have shown that while the activity of certain brain areas are selectively reduced.
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