PSY 362 Chapter Notes - Chapter 15: Franz Mesmer, Hippolyte Bernheim, Nancy School
11 Apr 2018
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Thomas szasz: psychiatrist best known for his book, the myth of mental. Illness , which reconsiders how abnormality should be understood and treated in the current era. Franz anton mesmer: used what he thought were his strong magnetic powers to redistribute the magnetic fields of his patients, thus curing them of their ailments. Animal magnetism: a force the mesmer and others believed is evenly distributed throughout the bodies of healthy people and unevenly distributed in the bodies of unhealthy people to suggestion when in a group than when alone. Contagion effect: the tendency for people to be more susceptible. Artificial somnambulism: the sleeplike trance that puysegur. Posthypnotic amnesia: tendency for a person to forget what. Posthypnotic suggestion: a suggestion that a person receives while under hypnosis and acts on when he or she is again in the waking state happens to him or her while under hypnosis. Auguste ambroise liebeault: founder of nancy school of hypnotism.
