In both sessions, they were given a suggestibility test and a mental imagery test. Prior to the sessions they completed personality tests assessing the Big Five traits, and the trait of absorption, ...

Put enough pressure on someone and they will often change their story, even in crucially important situations like police interrogations. The question is, how much pressure is “enough”? The Gudjonsson ...

Ever wondered how unhealthy relationship dynamics develop — like how a fun relationship turns boring or a loving relationship turns sour? While they may not seem obvious on the surface, there is ...

Modern clinical trials increasingly rely on technologies to help accelerate startup, capture endpoints, and facilitate recruitment. In the midst of this technological revolution, it becomes ...

Research into the beneficial effects of psychedelic drugs, such as LSD and psilocybin, is making something of a comeback in recent years. A number of recent studies have re-examined the therapeutic ...

The pain-relieving effects of nitrous oxide -- laughing gas -- may be enhanced by suggestion or hypnosis, according to a new study. The study's findings -- that people are more suggestible under the ...

The pain-relieving effects of nitrous oxide - laughing gas - may be enhanced by suggestion or hypnosis, according to a new study by UCL (University College London). The study's findings - that people ...