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Counting Backwards Induction [AVI Video]

Read all about the history of hypnosis & its colorful characters here:
History of Hypnosis
Enjoy!

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Try and count the number of black dots you see below.

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A Short List of Suggested Readings on Hypnotism:

"Hidden Histories of Science"
Edited by Robert B. Silvers (1995)
Chapter 1 "Going Unconscious"
A look at hypnosis as a history of the expectation of what hypnosis should be.

"Magnetic Mockeries"
See: Social Research, Vol. 68, Fall, 2001
An unusual look at how hypnotism came into existence.

"Divided Consciousness: Multiple Controls in Human Thought and Action"
By Ernest R. Hilgard (1977)
A classic work on hypnosis and an explanation of hypnotic consciousness. Especially interesting is
(found at pg. 194 and following) Hilgard's concept of the "hidden observer" in the mind of a hypnotic subject.

"Who Believes in Hypnosis?"
By Theodore X. Barber
See: Psychology Today, July 19, 1970
A critique by a famous experimental psychologist, who claimed that there was "almost no scientific support" for the existence of hypnosis.

"Hypnosis Subdues the Visual Brain"
See: Science News, July 16, 2005.
A summary of the famous recent study by Dr. Amir Raz, who showed that hypnotic suggestion of color could be measured by brain scans. The original research appeared in The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, July, 2005, p. 9978 and following.

"Data on the Nature of the Hypnotist"
See: The Nature of Hypnosis
Edited by Ronald Shor & Martin Orne (1965)
A psychological study of why someone would want to be a hypnotist in the first place.

"Hypnotic Realities"
By Milton Erickson (1976)
A classic work on the power of "indirect suggestion," which led to the pseudo science of "Neuro-Linguistic programming (NLP)."

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