The Science of Hypnosis
Hypnosis: that's just a fun gimmick for stage shows and plot twists, right? Well, turns out there might be more to it. Learn more about amnesia: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcKgL2su5ug...
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[SciShow Theme] Focus your eyes on this swinging watch. You're getting sleepy, very sleepy... And now, when I snap my fingers You will watch this whole video. *SNAPS* You may have seen hypnotists make people fall asleep on command, quack like a duck, or even change personalities, like in the movie Office Space And these performances can make hyponsis seem pretty questionable to the average skeptical person. So, is there really that kind of power in a soothing voice and a swinging watch? Well, it turns out that hypnosis isn't just a party trick. There's scientific evidence that being hypnotized is possible and might cause some real changes in your brain. Some psychologists even use it as a therapy to help patients with a bunch of physical and me...
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[SciShow Theme] Focus your eyes on this swinging watch. You're getting sleepy, very sleepy... And now, when I snap my fingers You will watch this whole video. *SNAPS* You may have seen hypnotists make people fall asleep on command, quack like a duck, or even change personalities, like in the movie Office Space And these performances can make hyponsis seem pretty questionable to the average skeptical person. So, is there really that kind of power in a soothing voice and a swinging watch? Well, it turns out that hypnosis isn't just a party trick. There's scientific evidence that being hypnotized is possible and might cause some real changes in your brain. Some psychologists even use it as a therapy to help patients with a bunch of physical and me...
