Which of the following statements reflects one of the misconceptions about hypnosis?
A)Amazing experiences in hypnotized subjects are likely due to suggestibility and stage whispers.
B)Brain waves of hypnotized subjects are not similar to those who are asleep.
C)Hypnotized people are fully aware of their surroundings.
D)Hypnosis improves memory and can help people recover memories of experiences they have forgotten.

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Hypnosis does not improve memory; in fact, it can lead to false memories or confabulations. Additionally, there is no evidence to support the notion that hypnosis can reliably help individuals recover memories of past experiences.

Which of the Following Statements Reflects One of the Misconceptions