Question

which of the following people was one of sigmund freuds instructors and believed that hypnosis could cure hysteria?
a. james braid
b. josef breuer
c. milton erickson
d. jean martin charcot

please select the best answer from the choices provided

a
b
c
d

Explanation:

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Identify the historical figure associated with Freud and hypnosis

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Analyze Charcot's beliefs on hysteria and hypnosis

Charcot famously believed that hysteria was a neurological disorder and demonstrated that its symptoms, such as paralysis, could be induced and alleviated using hypnosis. This experience deeply influenced Freud's development of psychoanalysis.
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Identify the historical figure associated with Freud and hypnosis

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Analyze Charcot's beliefs on hysteria and hypnosis

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