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Post-Hypnotic Suggestion

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Post-Hypnotic Suggestion
The interjection of ‘alien’ thought(s) into the mind of a patient undergoing hypnosis, compelling him to commit an act that he would not normally commit


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A post-hypnotic suggestion states that when a particular event happens outside of self hypnosis, the changes made in the third step will become stronger.
s post-hypnotic suggestions included direct suggestions for weight loss and self-esteem enhancement, suggestions directed toward improved concentration and focus in life, as well as suggestions for accepting her new slim and fit image.
Most utilize traditional forms of hypnosis that rely on the use of post-hypnotic suggestions with very specific wording to work against phobias.
 
 
 
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