Based on the discussion in your text, which of the following people would probably be LEAST susceptible to hypnosis?
A) Jackie, who is seven years old
B) Sam, an adult who becomes deeply absorbed when he reads books or watches movies
C) Lily, an adult who has never been hypnotized but who is very interested in trying hypnosis
D) Jeff, who scoffs at the idea of hypnosis and privately finds the idea to be rather frightening

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The text suggests that individuals who are skeptical or fearful of hypnosis are less likely to be susceptible to it. In this case, Jeff fits that description, as he scoffs at the idea of hypnosis and finds it frightening. Jackie might be susceptible due to her age, Sam might be susceptible due to his ability to become deeply absorbed, and Lily's interest in hypnosis might make her more susceptible.

Based on the Discussion in Your Text, Which of the Following