Brain scans have shown that hypnosis increases activity in the frontal lobe attention systems.This indicates that hypnosis may be associated with
A) selective attention.
B) social influence.
C) dissociation.
D) posthypnotic suggestion.

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The increased activity in the frontal lobe attention systems suggests that hypnosis may be associated with selective attention, which is the ability to focus on certain stimuli while ignoring others. This is supported by research showing that hypnosis can enhance people's ability to selectively attend to particular stimuli, such as reducing their awareness of pain or distracting stimuli.

Brain Scans Have Shown That Hypnosis Increases Activity in the Frontal