The view that deeply hypnotized people experience a division of their consciousness is known as
A) neodissociation theory.
B) sociocognitive theory.
C) trance theory.
D) neonatal theory.

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Neodissociation theory proposes that hypnosis involves dividing or dissociating conscious awareness into different parts, with one part responding to suggestions from the hypnotist and another part retaining some level of awareness and control. This theory suggests that the separation of consciousness can account for some of the phenomena observed in hypnosis, such as amnesia for suggested events and the ability to respond to suggestions without consciously remembering them.

The View That Deeply Hypnotized People Experience a Division of Their