The _____ suggests that the behavior of a hypnotized person is a function of that person's expectations about how subjects behave under hypnosis.
A)neodissociation theory of hypnosis
B)sociocognitive theory of hypnosis
C)Freudian interpretation
D)theory of dissociated control

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The sociocognitive theory of hypnosis suggests that a person's behavior under hypnosis is influenced by their expectations about how people behave under hypnosis, as well as by the social context and suggestions from the hypnotist. The other answer choices (A, C, and D) all propose different explanations for hypnosis that do not necessarily emphasize the role of expectations or suggestibility.

The _____ Suggests That the Behavior of a Hypnotized Person