by Jane | Jan 9, 2023 | Theoretical Hypnosis Foundations
Exploring theoretical perspectives on hypnotic suggestibility involves dissecting historical milestones, the influence of expectations, socio-cognitive theories, dissociation theories, state theories, and response expectancy theory. Neurobiological...
by Jane | Nov 7, 2022 | Theoretical Hypnosis Foundations
Applying social-cognitive theories to hypnosis techniques reveals the significant impact of self-efficacy, observational learning, social modeling, cognitive reappraisal, self-regulation, and vicarious experiences on hypnotic responses....
by Jane | Sep 19, 2022 | Theoretical Hypnosis Foundations
Early theories of hypnosis began with Franz Mesmer's concept of animal magnetism, using gestures and passes to induce trance-like states. Jean-Martin Charcot later linked hypnosis to neurosis, viewing it as a tool for studying psychological disorders....
by Jane | Mar 14, 2022 | Theoretical Hypnosis Foundations
Cognitive theories deeply influence hypnosis by integrating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques to enhance therapeutic outcomes. Beliefs and expectations shape responses to hypnosis, closely linked to placebo effects. Language and suggestion techniques impact...
by Jane | Jan 18, 2022 | Theoretical Hypnosis Foundations
The development of hypnosis theories traces back to the late 18th and early 19th centuries, marked by a growing interest in altered states of consciousness and suggestibility. Franz Mesmer's work with animal magnetism significantly influenced early...
by Jane | Nov 17, 2021 | Theoretical Hypnosis Foundations
Hypnosis theories continue evolving due to a blend of historical roots, therapeutic applications, neuroscientific insights, sociocultural impacts, cognitive influences, and ongoing research progress. From Mesmer's animal magnetism theory...