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Original Articles

Involuntary Experiencing and the Performance of Hypnotic Test Suggestions

Ungewollte Erfahrung und die Durchführung von Hypnotischen Testvorschlägen

Paul F. Cunningham und Philip Ramos

L'expérimentation involontaire et la performance de suggestions de tests hypnotiques

Paul F. Cunningham et Philip Ramos

Experimentación involuntaria y el desempeño en una prueba de sugestiones hipnóticas

Paul F. Cunningham y Philip Ramos

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Pages 416-431 | Received 18 Jul 2011, Accepted 19 Dec 2011, Published online: 23 Aug 2012

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