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Sheehan, Peter W.; Dolby, Robyn M. – Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1975
The hypothesis was tested that the expectancy of the hypnotist is especially significant in determining the nature of the response of susceptible subjects. (Editor)
Descriptors: Expectation, Hypnosis, Perception, Psychological Studies
Sheehan, Peter W. – J Abnorm Psychol, 1969
Study supported in part by Contract No. Nonr-4731 (00) from the Office of Naval Research and the Institute for Experimental Psychiatry.
Descriptors: Anxiety, Emotional Adjustment, Experimental Psychology, Hypnosis

Dolby, Robyn M.; Sheehan, Peter W. – Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1977
Two independent studies were conducted to examine the expectancy behavior of unselected hypnotic, task-motivated, and control-imagination subjects on a slide task requiring response to ambiguous visual information. Results showed that hypnotic subjects consistently demonstrated expectancy behavior, whereas nonhypnotic subjects did not. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Expectation, Experiments, Hypnosis

McConkey, Kevin; Sheehan, Peter W. – Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1976
A total of 36 susceptible and 36 insusceptible subjects were tested to examine the effect of markedly contrasting styles of interpersonal orientation of the hypnotist on responsiveness in the hypnotic situation. (Editor)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Hypnosis, Interpersonal Relationship, Psychological Studies