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Article: Waterloo-Stanford Group Scale of Hypnotic Susceptibility, Form C with African American College Students and Non-African American College Students
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- Sleep and Hypnosis
- Article date:
- January 1, 2005
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CopyrightCopyright Kure Iletism Grubu A.S. 2005. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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This study compared a group of African American college students at a traditional black university with a group of largely white European American college students at a traditional white institution on the Waterloo-Stanford Group Scale of Hypnotic Susceptibility, Form C (WSGC). The two groups differed significantly: Wilks' Lambda=.32 (26, 56), p=.000, and partial eta squared=.680. (Sleep and Hypnosis 2005;7(1):42-46)
Key words: hypnotizability, african american college students, cultural differences
INTRODUCTION
Hypnotizability scales are standardized normative measures that determine the level of responsiveness that participants have to hypnosis (1). There is a distinction between ...