hypnosis
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"I believe that it can happen in theory and I think it's definitely worth investing the time of evidence and research into hypnosis generally."
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
Since that article was published, investigative hypnosis has been shown to be completely unreliable.
From Slate • Feb. 13, 2026
Some of the messages mentioned hypnosis sessions and offered to tell Amelie her "memories", prosecutor Nadia Silver said.
From Barron's • Oct. 9, 2025
Bianchi did so under hypnosis, and convinced more than one psychiatrist that he suffered from multiple personality disorder.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 31, 2025
Suppose all of these houses aren’t real at all, this bed not real, but only figments of my own imagination, given substance by telepathy and hypnosis through the Martians, thought Captain John Black.
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
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