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Will that be the Hypnosis…left or right?
Posted by admin in Gray Matters!, Self-Hypnosis, Showcase, Uncategorized Sunday, 24 January 2010 01:43 No Comments
Such as:
Do long term, expert meditators and mind training neuronauts trained on bio/neurofeedback would fall into the hemi-synched (hemispherically symmetrical) category subsequently finding difficulty a block to hypnosis…
Trans-cranial Magnetism is mentioned at the end of the article
HYPNO-tisability may be a brain wiring issue/option – the easier you go into trance, the more disparate your brain hemispheric, stoking a biological basis for hypnosis…
According to an article in New Scientist:
- 15 per cent of people are very hypnotisable
- 10 per cent are almost impossible to hypnotise
- The rest fit somewhere between
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Persuasion Technologies
Posted by admin in Uncategorized Tuesday, 23 June 2009 05:28 No Comments
THE IDEA IN BRIEF
How does one capture the attention of an audience, influence the undecided and convert an adversary?
This essay explores coercive persuasion, and will discuss and raise questions to whether these methodologies (what methodologies – maybe ‘raise questions whether methodologies outlined’ ) are appropriate for a classroom or training environment.
The Oxford dictionary defines persuasion as, “to make someone do something by giving them good reasons for doing it”.
Persuasion and coercion may be confused:
- Coercion implies force and involuntary change
- Persuasion implies voluntary change in behaviour or attitude.
- Persuasion and deception may be confused as well;
- Deception misinforms users.
Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable.
Marcus Tulius Cicero (106-43 BC)
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