​Scientists who believe hypnosis is not an altered state of consciousness believe:

A) ​It is simply a form of relaxation training.
B) ​It necessitates an induction nevertheless.
C) ​It involves a suggestible personality trait.
D) ​It is described by (a) and (c) , but not (b) .

Suggestible Personality

A trait describing individuals who are more likely to accept and incorporate ideas or attitudes suggested by others.

Relaxation Training

Techniques taught to reduce stress and anxiety by relaxing the mind and body.

Induction

The process of being placed into a hypnotic state.