Can a person be made to do anything against their will that’s suggested to them while hypnotized?
No. A person in a state of hypnosis will not allow themselves to do anything they wouldn’t do in a conscious state. In fact, your subconscious mind won’t allow you to do or say anything you would normally feel is against your moral or ethical beliefs. In fact, a few hypnotized people on stage have chosen not to respond to a suggestion, such as the man who wouldn’t put on lip balm (lipstick) as super male-model Rico Suave. Your subconscious mind is literal. It doesn’t have a sense of humor. And it doesn’t know true from false, fact from fantasy, right from wrong. All your conscious mind knows is what you tell it (as in self-talk) and on stage what the hypnotist tells it (you) is reality, which on stage is made humorous. Hypnosis can remove some of a person’s inhibitions (much the same way that alcohol can lower inhibitions)meaning, that unless you would, say, take some of your clothes off or go wild when drinking a lot of alcohol, then you wouldn’t do that under hypnosis unless you were
No. A person in a state of hypnosis will not allow themselves to do anything they wouldn’t do in a conscious state. In fact, your subconscious mind won’t allow you to do or say anything you would normally feel is against your moral or ethical beliefs. In fact, a few hypnotized people on stage have chosen not to respond to a suggestion, such as the man who wouldn’t put on lip balm (lipstick) as super male-model Rico Suave. spiral hypnotic blaze headYour subconscious mind is literal. It doesn’t have a sense of humor. And it doesn’t know true from false, fact from fantasy, right from wrong. All your conscious mind knows is what you tell it (as in self-talk) and on stage what the hypnotist tells it (you) is reality, which on stage is made humorous.
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