1. HYPNOSIS
Research Team Members Bilgi İnan, Burcu Ekerdiker, Sabriye Çiğdem Öztürk 28 April 2017 This presentation is submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for, GPC 126 Psychology of Learning, METU NCC SPRING 2017

2. THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS PRESENTATION
Know about hypnosis in depth
Learn the types and stages of hypnosis
Know beneficial features of hypnosis
Be aware of ethics of hypnosis

3. Overvıew of thıs presentatıon
Definition and history of hypnosis
What is hypnosis?
Important names for hypnosis
Varieties of hypnosis
Four types of hypnosis
Four stages of hypnosis 
Some features and rules of hypnosis
Benefits of hypnosis
Ethics 
Summary and conclusion

4. WHAT IS HYPNOSıs? Focuses on the mind, 100% natural and normal,
Opening consiousness,
Not deep sleep,
Unconsious mind emergences.

5. BRİEF HİSTORY OF HYPNOSIS
Ancient Chinese, Egyption and Hindu,
The modern period with Franz Mesmer ( ),
"Father of hypnosis" regarded as James Braid,
Moving into the 20th Century, Pierre Janet and Clark L. Hull,
Milton H. Erikson has pioneered "indirect hypnosis".

6. TYPES OF HYPNOSIS Traditional Hypnosis Ericksonian Hypnosis
NLP Hypnosis
Self Hypnosis

7. Tradıtıonal hypnosıs Well-known hypnosis
Hypnosist ask the subject to follow orders
It may not work well with people who don’t follow authority

8. ERICKSONIAN HYPNOSIS Milton Erickson
It may even work well with people who don’t like obey
It is also convenient for skeptical people
Uses metaphors instead of direct orders

9. NLP HYPNOSIS Most effective type of hypnosis 3 different techniques
Flash
Anchoring
Reframe
Helps to gain self-confidence, self-esteem, and get rid of fears and phobias
It does this by processing thought patterns that can help to solve these problems into the mind

10. SELF HYPNOSIS Provide relaxation of mind and reach a hypnotic stage
Without hypnotist or hypnotherapist
Your words or CD’s sound give you suggestions and guide you to hypnotize

11. Stages of Hypnosıs Hypnosis has 4 stages; Absorb the attention
Bypass the critical factor
Activate an unconscious response
Drive the unconscious mind to the desired result

12. Absorb the attentıon Capturing someone’s attention
Fully focused, no external distractions
drawing them into you
leading their thoughts along the path that you’ve set out for them
Ask interesting questions (for distracted person)

13. Bypass the crıtıcal factor
which is the logical part of someone’s mind that says “no, this isn’t possible”.
Giving advice
Response; I already tried this.
Once you’re able to get pass this point, you can then give your hypnotic suggestions

14. Actıvate An Unconscıous Response
Activate an unconscious response
Emotional response is the best unconscious response

15. Drive The Unconscious Mind To The Desired Result
Specific signs of unconscious response
(pupil movement, change of voice tone, emotional response)
lead them into the outcome

16. Benefıts of hypnosıs Myths, stereotypes
It is a tool that allows the mind to focus(hypnosis)
Unlike the popular myths, you're not actually unconscious while in a hypnotic state, but fully awake
Hypnosis can help weight loss, quit smoking and pain management…

17. Weıght loss & quıt smokıng
Helps you for change your diet
Not just smoking, any addiction
High as 64 percent

18. Paın management Chronic types of pain (migraine)
Pain resulting from serious injury
It is more effective than standard treatment alone

19. THE ETHICS OF HYPNOSIS GENERAL ETHICS Informed consent Confidentiality
Qualifications
DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF ETHICS IN DIFFERENT CONTEXTS
On stage
In therapy
Amateur context

20. GENERAL ETHICS INFORMED CONSENT Main rule of any research
Subjects have to know something about what is going to happen to them in hypnosis
Subjectshave to be free to go whenever they want.
Hypnotists always have to take permission from subject when doing something

21. CONFIDENTIALITY Personal information during hypnosis
Hypnotists have to consider this before session and take precautions to prevent to spread of information
Using encrypted recorder

22. QUALIFICATIONS Hypnosist have to have formal qualifications
Going to courses or taking lessons are not enough to hypnotize people

23. DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF ETHICS IN DIFFERENT CONTEXTS
ON STAGE
Agreement between hypnotist and the subject just for purpose of fun
Some embarrassing acts in front of audience by using suggestions
Some people think that it is unethical
But the subjects are volunteers and they know what will going to happen to them

24. IN THERAPY
Subjects are seeking cure for their psychological or psychiatric problems.
The therapist have responsibilities that are preventing harm
And doing their best to find a cure

25. AMATEUR CONTEXT Happens between friends or family
They do this by using light trances
The subjects are always conscious and know what is happening
Harm generally not happens.
But there is a possibility to harm somebody, so it only should be done by experts.

26. CONCLUSION AND SUMMARY
As the world evolves, new techniques and innovations have been discovered, and hypnosis is one of these developments. It is making progress day by day. The progression is going to make a lot of contributions to human benefit. However, you have to take into account some rules when doing this.

27. QUESTIONS 1.Who is the person regarded as the father of hypnosis?
A.Franz Mesmer
B.Sigmund Freud
C.James Braid
D.Milton H. Erickson

28. THE CORRECT ANSWER IS C.

29. 2. Which is not a stage of hypnosis?
A)Absorb the attention
B) Bypass the critical factor
C) Activate An Unconscious Response
D)Self hypnosis

30. THE CORRECT ANSWER IS D.

31. 3.Which type of hypnosis can work without hypnosist or hypnotherapist?
A.Self hypnosis
B.Traditional hypnosis
C.NLP hypnosis
D. Ericksonian hypnosis

32. THE CORRECT ANSWER IS A.

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