MESMERISM

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N., Sam M.S.
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an historic name for the process of hypnotizing a patient or participant.

MESMERISM: "A historic name used to describe hypnosis, was mesmerism."

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Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "MESMERISM," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/mesmerism/ (accessed March 21, 2023).

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