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Linear and Nonlinear Quantitative EEG Analysis during Neutral Hypnosis following an Opened/Closed Eye Paradigm

Gianluca Rho,
Alejandro Luis Callara,
Giovanni Petri,
Mimma Nardelli,
Enzo Pasquale Scilingo,
Alberto Greco and
Vilfredo De Pascalis

Symmetry2021, 13(8), 1423;https://doi.org/10.3390/sym13081423

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4 August 2021

Hypnotic susceptibility is a major factor influencing the study of the neural correlates of hypnosis using EEG. In this context, while its effects on the response to hypnotic suggestions are undisputed, less attention has been paid to “neutral hypnos...

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Hypnotizability-Related Asymmetries: A Review

Vilfredo De Pascalis and
Enrica Laura Santarcangelo

Symmetry2020, 12(6), 1015;https://doi.org/10.3390/sym12061015

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16 June 2020

Hypnotizability is a dispositional trait reflecting the individual ability to modify perception, memory and behavior according to imaginative suggestions. It is measured by validated scales that classify the general population in high (highs), medium...

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Is Hypnotic Induction Necessary to Experience Hypnosis and Responsible for Changes in Brain Activity?

Alejandro Luis Callara,
Žan Zelič,
Lorenzo Fontanelli,
Alberto Greco,
Enrica Laura Santarcangelo and
Laura Sebastiani

Brain Sci.2023, 13(6), 875;https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci13060875

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29 May 2023

The relevance of formal hypnotic induction to the experience of trance and its neural correlates is not clear, in that hypnotizability, beliefs and expectation of hypnosis may play a major role. The aim of the study was assessing the EEG brain activi...

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