KnowraHypnosisLinked fromLinked fromThe 20 pages that link to Hypnosis, each with the reason it gives.All 20Related 7Narrower topic 6Compared with 7MeditationCompared with: Its use of focused attention can resemble meditation while pursuing different processes and aims.DissociationCompared with: Hypnotic absorption may resemble dissociation, but the concepts are not interchangeable.Free associationCompared with: Freud moved toward free association as an alternative to relying on hypnosis.Automatic writingCompared with: Hypnosis may alter control and awareness, but it is a distinct state and not a synonym for automatic writing.MentalismCompared with: Hypnosis is sometimes used in performance, but it is distinct from mentalism as a genre.Active imaginationCompared with: Hypnosis relies on suggestion, whereas active imagination emphasizes conscious engagement with emerging material.CatalepsyCompared with: Hypnotic catalepsy is suggestion-linked and does not by itself establish clinical catalepsy.