hypnosis
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His eyes seem to recede under his eyelids, as though entering a profound state of hypnosis.
From Los Angeles Times
Bianchi did so under hypnosis, and convinced more than one psychiatrist that he suffered from multiple personality disorder.
From Los Angeles Times
She has clients record themselves vocalizing their wants, turning down the volume on the recording until it’s inaudible, overlaying it with calming music and listening to it on repeat — a technique known as “subliminal hypnosis.”
From Los Angeles Times
Audiences had to liberate a cadre of musicians from hypnosis and do so by concocting scenarios in which the club’s proprietor was continually forced to leave the room.
From Los Angeles Times
Fraser wanted nothing else but to perform on stage, but knew he had to sort his own mind out first, so he tried the hypnosis techniques on himself.
From BBC
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