Why it matters
Explains hypnotic phenomena without assuming total unconsciousness or fakery.
Core term · Ernest R. Hilgard
Neodissociation
A theory that hypnosis can divide consciousness into partly separate control or monitoring systems.
Areas of life
Therapypainattentionconsciousness
How to handle it
Use attention and suggestion responsibly to alter experience while preserving agency.
Who shaped this idea
The thinker behind it
From concept to practice
Turn Neodissociation into a question you can answer.
Psipas asks you one small, honest question at a time — and builds the picture from your answers.