Hypnosis And Memory writ by Oregonleatherboy aka Jesse Lee

 

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Hypnosis and Memory

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Hypnosis and Memory Correlations:




Writ by Jesse Lee aka Oregonleatherboy

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Memory and hypnosis are two distinct but related phenomena. Memory refers to the ability of an individual to encode, store, and retrieve information about past events or experiences. Hypnosis, on the other hand, is a state of consciousness characterized by increased suggestibility and a heightened state of awareness. While memory and hypnosis are related, they differ in terms of their underlying mechanisms, causation, and etiology.












Correlations:

There is a correlation between memory and hypnosis in that hypnosis can be used to enhance or alter memory. Hypnotic suggestions can be used to improve recall of past events or to create false memories. For example, a hypnotist may suggest to a person that they remember a specific event from their childhood that never actually occurred. In some cases, hypnosis has been used to help individuals recover repressed memories of traumatic events.



Causation:

While hypnosis can be used to alter or enhance memory, it does not cause memory itself. Memory is a complex process that involves the encoding, storage, and retrieval of information in the brain. Hypnosis can influence these processes but does not cause them. Similarly, while memory can be influenced by a variety of factors such as emotion and attention, it does not cause hypnosis.














Differences:

One key difference between memory and hypnosis is that memory is a natural process that occurs without external influence, while hypnosis requires an external inducer such as a hypnotist. Additionally, memory is a fundamental aspect of cognition that is essential for everyday functioning, while hypnosis is a less common state of consciousness that is often used for therapeutic or entertainment purposes.


Etiology:

The etiology of memory and hypnosis also differs. Memory is thought to be primarily mediated by changes in synaptic strength between neurons in the brain. These changes are thought to be driven by repeated patterns of neural activity that strengthen connections between neurons over time. Hypnosis, on the other hand, is thought to be mediated by changes in the activity of specific brain regions such as the prefrontal cortex and anterior cingulate cortex. These changes are thought to be driven by the suggestions of the hypnotist and the individual's own expectations and beliefs about hypnosis.


Upper face of handsome man being hypnotized with a pendulum PPPimp created by Oregonleatherboy






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Hypnosis is a technique that has been used for many years to help people overcome various problems such as:













addiction

Drive

PRSR

Cannabis Addiction

Addiction to Power




anxiety











depression

Drive

Antisocial Delinquency & Depression  













and even physical pain. 

Pain Shame And Humiliation




















One area of interest in hypnosis is its effect on memory. There have been numerous studies conducted to investigate the correlations between hypnosis and memory.





















Hypnotic Suggestion & Memory Recall:








One of the most well-known effects of hypnosis on memory is its ability to enhance recall. Hypnotic suggestions can be used to help individuals remember past events more vividly and accurately.




This technique has been used in forensic investigations to help witnesses recall important details about a crime scene or event.














A study published in the Journal of Abnormal Psychology found that hypnosis significantly increased the accuracy of recall in participants who were asked to remember a simulated crime.



Another study published in the International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis found that hypnosis improved recall in individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

























Hypnosis and False Memories:






While hypnosis can enhance accurate recall, it can also create false memories.














False memories are memories of events that never actually occurred or are distorted versions of real events.

A study published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology found that hypnotized participants were more likely to report false memories compared to non-hypnotized participants.













The study also found that the more confident a person was about their false memory, the more likely they were to believe it was true.





















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References 

American Psychological Association (APA)




Hypnosis and Eyewitness MemoryHypnosis and Eyewitness Memory ... Research has shown that hypnosis increases the amount of information that is recalled about an event. This effect often occurs ...http://psychology.iresearchnet.com/forensic-psychology/eyewitness-memory/hypnosis-and-eyewitness-memory/



National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)


Hypnosis, Memory and the Brain

Now a new study shows that this hypnotic state actually influences brain activity associated with memory. ... The forgetting is reversible—when ...https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/hypnosis-memory-brain/




Memory, Hypnosis and Evidence - Research on EyewitnessesNo correlation was found between hypnosis susceptibility scores and memory accuracy. What remains to be tested is the combination of a highly susceptible ...https://www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/memory-hypnosis-and-evidence-research-eyewitnesses



MECHANISMS OF HYPNOSIS: - PMC

An ability-aptitude model hypothesizes a causal role for two key factors in influencing hypnotic responding (and each other): (1) a latent cognitive ability/ ...

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4220267






Hypnosis, Memory and the Brain

Now a new study shows that this hypnotic state actually influences brain activity associated with memory.

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/hypnosis-memory-brain/





Brain Oscillations, Hypnosis, and Hypnotizability - PMC

The correlates of brain oscillations at different bandwidths (e.g., ... necessarily play a causal role in facilitating response to hypnosis.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4361031/





the use and effectiveness of hypnosis and the cognitive interview

hypnosis consistently produced more information of each type (e.g., correct, incorrect, attributional, and confabulatory) than the other two conditions; (c) ...

https://www.ojp.gov/pdffiles1/Digitization/123613NCJRS.pdf