Show things that affect the hypnotic state stat the differences in the climates appear to have great influence on hypnotic susceptibility ty southerners and altogether those who have been exposed to the tropical heat are much more easily influenced fluen ced than those who live lira in the temperate I 1 or frigid zones hypnosis not only appears sooner in the tropical climates but it is usually deeper and the I 1 more complicated conditions of the states invariably appear immediately the hypnotic su susceptibility s does doe not depend on these circumstances alone there are many other conditions which we must find partly outside of the individual and partly within it ia 14 necessary to especially notice the different tempers of mind such as aa delight borrow etc what also works against coming into the hypnotic state is overexertion eithel mentally or bodily an empty or overloaded stomach excessive use of certain nourishing substances liquors strong spices coffee or tea AU all these conditions more or less prevent or disturb the coming hypnosis furthermore outward influences such as temperature dress place of residence and surroundings should all be considered the room in which experiments are to be performed must neither be too warm noi too cold chicago herald |