Identifying Data 2019/20
Subject (*) Hypnosis: techniques. physiological bases and clinical applications Code 652438012
Study programme
Mestrado Universitario en Psicoloxía Aplicada
Descriptors Cycle Period Year Type Credits
Official Master's Degree 1st four-month period
First Obligatory 3
Language
Spanish
Teaching method Face-to-face
Prerequisites
Department Psicoloxía
Coordinador
Lamas Gonzalez, Juan Ramon
E-mail
juan.lamas@udc.es
Lecturers
Lamas Gonzalez, Juan Ramon
E-mail
juan.lamas@udc.es
Web
General description

Study programme competencies
Code Study programme competences
A3 Being able to elaborate a scientific report which involves defining a research problem, the hypotheses and variables, and defining the design, the sample and its method of selection, the tools for collecting data and their subsequent analysis and discussion.
A5 Being able to perform a psychological evaluation in the context of a scientific investigation.
A13 Knowing and being able to use the different models, theories, methods and assessment and intervention techniques that are specific of the different areas of research in Applied Psychology, and developing a critical attitude typical of the scientific spirit.
A15 Being able to critically analyze the scientific literature.
A17 Being able to communicate the results of an investigation.
B1 Capacity for analysis and synthesis.
B2 Capacity for organization and planning.
B3 Teamwork.
B6 Critical thinking.
B8 Autonomous learning.
B10 Motivation for quality.
C1 To express oneself, both orally and in writing, in the official languages of the autonomous region.
C3 Using the basic tools of information and communication technologies (ICT) necessary for the exercise of the profession and for lifelong learning.
C4 To develop for the exercise of an open, educated, critical, committed, democratic and supportive citizenship, capable of analyzing reality, diagnose problems, develop and deploy solutions based on knowledge and oriented to common good.
C6 To critically assess the knowledge, technology and information available to solve the problems they face.
C7 To assume as professionals and citizens the importance of lifelong learning.
C8 Assessing the importance of research, innovation and technology development in the socio-economic and cultural progress of society.

Learning aims
Learning outcomes Study programme competences
AR3
AR5
AR13
AR15
AR17
BR1
BR2
BR3
BR6
BR8
BR10
CC1
CC3
CC4
CC6
CC7
CC8

Contents
Topic Sub-topic
1.- Historia de la hipnosis Mesmer y el magnetismo animal
Hipnosis y sugestión
Hipnosis y metodología experimental
Las escalas de hipnotizabilidad
Panorama de la investigación actual
2.- Teorías contemporáneas de la hipnosis
El debate sobre el estado de conciencia
Teorías de la hipnosis como estado especial
Teorías sociocognitivas
3.- Diferencias individuales en hipnotizabilidad y su evaluación
Escalas de aplicación individual
Escalas de aplicación colectiva
Relación entre hipnotizabilidad y otras variables psicológicas
4.-Mecanismos fisiológicos de la hipnosis Medidas de activación autonómica
Actividad en el SNC durante la hipnosis: EEG y potenciales evocados
Técnicas de neuroimagen
Teorías "fisiológicas" de la hipnosis
5.- Aplicaciones clínicas de la hipnosis Dolor
Cirugía
Adicciones
Otros trastornos psicológicos


Planning
Methodologies / tests Competencies Ordinary class hours Student’s personal work hours Total hours
Guest lecture / keynote speech A3 A13 A15 A17 B1 B2 11 25 36
Clinical practice placement A5 10 10 20
Objective test A5 A15 A17 B1 B2 C7 C8 2 6 8
Workbook B3 B6 B8 B10 C1 C3 C4 C6 3 8 11
 
Personalized attention 0 0 0
 
(*)The information in the planning table is for guidance only and does not take into account the heterogeneity of the students.

Methodologies
Methodologies Description
Guest lecture / keynote speech Presentación de los contenidos principales del temario con apoyo de medios audiovisuales
Clinical practice placement Los alumnos practicarán el uso de escalas de evaluación de la hipnotizabilidad y varios métodos estándar de inducción hipnótica
Objective test Prueba de 30 preguntas con 3 alternativas de respuesta
Workbook Los alumnos deberán leer y comentar artículos importantes en la historia de la hipnosis

Personalized attention
Methodologies
Guest lecture / keynote speech
Clinical practice placement
Description
El alumno, supervisado por el profesor, practicará el uso de esc alas de evaluación de la hipnotizabilidad, así como algunos de los métodos estándar de inducción hipnótica

Assessment
Methodologies Competencies Description Qualification
Objective test A5 A15 A17 B1 B2 C7 C8 30 preguntas sobre los contenidos principales de la bibliografía básica y las clases magistrales 70
Workbook B3 B6 B8 B10 C1 C3 C4 C6 Los alumnos participarán en debates críticos acerca de algunos artículos clásicos en la investigación de la hipnosis 10
Guest lecture / keynote speech A3 A13 A15 A17 B1 B2 0
Clinical practice placement A5 Se evaluará el manejo de las escalas de hipnotizabilidad por parte del alumno 20
 
Assessment comments

Sources of information
Basic Capafóns, A., Lamas, J.R, y Lopes-Pires, C. (2008). Hipnosis. Madrid: Pirámide
Capafóns, A (2001). Hipnosis. Madrid: Síntesis
Varios (1999). Psicología e Hipnosis. Anales de Psicología

Complementary


Recommendations
Subjects that it is recommended to have taken before

Subjects that are recommended to be taken simultaneously

Subjects that continue the syllabus

Other comments


(*)The teaching guide is the document in which the URV publishes the information about all its courses. It is a public document and cannot be modified. Only in exceptional cases can it be revised by the competent agent or duly revised so that it is in line with current legislation.