Concerning hypnosis, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. People generally remain in control of their behavior while under hypnosis.
b. People are usually aware of what is going on around them while under hypnosis.
c. Most people will act out the hypnotic suggestion to disrobe or to harm someone.
d. You must cooperate to become hypnotized.

ANSWER: c

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Recent research into the accuracy of flashbulb memories has

found that they are as susceptible to distortion over time as any other kind of memories. There have been many attempts to explain these findings, but one line of reasoning suggests that it is because flashbulb memories are exactly the same as any other kind of memories, just more intense. Which principle of critical thinking does this very simple explanation illustrate? A) Extraordinary claims B) Occam's Razor C) Correlation vs. causation D) Falsifiability

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