Correlation between Heart Rate Covariation, Personality and Hypnotic State

A regression analysis was used to determine the effects of stages of hypnotizability on similarity of heart rate between therapist and the hypnotic subject. While no significant correlations were found for heart rate covariations and hypnotic susceptability, it was found that personality factors ind...

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Published in:The American journal of clinical hypnosis 1977-01, Vol.19 (3), p.148-151
Main Authors: Linton, Patrick H., Travis, Robert P., Kuechenmeister, Craig A., White, Hilton
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Empathy
Female
Heart Rate
Humans
Hypnosis
Personality
Professional-Patient Relations
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Summary:A regression analysis was used to determine the effects of stages of hypnotizability on similarity of heart rate between therapist and the hypnotic subject. While no significant correlations were found for heart rate covariations and hypnotic susceptability, it was found that personality factors independently contributed to heart rate similarity during hypnotic induction.
ISSN:0002-9157
2160-0562
DOI:10.1080/00029157.1977.10403861