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Hypnotic induction

Braid's (1841) "upwards and inwards squint" standard induction method, as demonstrated by James Coates (1843-1933) in 1904.[1]
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Hypnotic induction is the process undertaken by a hypnotist to establish the state or conditions required for hypnosis to occur.

Self-hypnosis is also possible, in which a subject listens to a recorded induction or plays the roles of both hypnotist and subject.[2]

  1. ^ Coates (1904), Figure II, facing p.23.
  2. ^ Baryss, Imants (2003). Alterations of Consciousness. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association. p. 109.

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