Research 076

NOTES They recorded 40-Hz EEG temporal density (35-45 Hz band) from the left and right temporo-parietal-occipital scalp regions in four emotional conditions (gladness, happiness, fear, and anger). When measures were made in the waking state, for Highs, during positive...

Research 077

Authors studied 10 people known trance channels–all had been channeling for more than one year. Used an anthropological field method. Electrode was placed only on left occipital (O1) area, referenced to left ear. Calculated difference between each S’s pre-...

Research 078

Cerebral responses in anticipation of painful stimulation and while coping with it were investigated in a ‘fakir’ and 12 male volunteers. Experiment 1 consisted of 3 periods of 40 trials each. During period 1, subjects heard one of two acoustic warning...

Research 079

8 female Ss scoring at least 10 on the Standford Hypnotic Susceptibility Scale were required to hold a weight in the outstretched hand in 3 states: (a) under hypnosis, (b) under hypnosis with the upper arm and shoulder anesthetized hypnotically, and (c) in the waking...

Research 080

In their Discussion, the authors note that animal experimental literature suggests that stimulation of the cortico-medial amygdala facilitates arousal functions, of the baso- lateral amygdala diminishes arousal and produces sleep, and lesions of the amygdala lead to...

Research 081

Hartmann, Walter; Golden, Gail A. (1990). A “magic” aid for hypnosis and suggestion in crisis management: A brief communication. International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, 38 (3), 157-161. NOTES Mentions use of the stone talisman in...