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Two independent studies were conducted to examine the expectancy behavior of unselected hypnotic, task-motivated, and control-imagination subjects on a slide task requiring response to ambiguous visual information. Results showed that hypnotic subjects consistently demonstrated expectancy behavior, whereas nonhypnotic subjects did not. (Editor/RK)

The hypothesis was tested that the expectancy of the hypnotist is especially significant in determining the nature of the response of susceptible subjects. (Editor)

A total of 36 susceptible and 36 insusceptible subjects were tested to examine the effect of markedly contrasting styles of interpersonal orientation of the hypnotist on responsiveness in the hypnotic situation. (Editor)

Study supported in part by Contract No. Nonr-4731 (00) from the Office of Naval Research and the Institute for Experimental Psychiatry.

This study contrasted eidetic imagery in a group of Aboriginal children who previously were reported as showing a high incidence with the performance of another community of Aboriginal children. (Author/KM)

Hypothesis was tested that more high-imagery-arousing than low-imagery-arousing noun stimuli will be recalled in incidental as compared to intentional learning. (Author)