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Theodore X. Barber (1927-2005).

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  • 1State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY, USA.

The American Psychologist
|February 16, 2006
PubMed
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Theodore Xenophon Barber was a highly influential researcher in hypnosis. His work also explored investigator bias, psychical phenomena, and comparative psychology.

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Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Hypnosis Research

Background:

  • Obituary for Theodore Xenophon Barber (1927-2005), a leading figure in hypnosis research.
  • Barber's prolific career spanned diverse scientific interests.

Discussion:

  • Overview of Barber's significant contributions to the understanding of hypnosis.
  • Exploration of his theories and influential accomplishments in the field.

Key Insights:

  • Barber's research extended beyond hypnosis to include investigator bias.
  • His work also touched upon psychical phenomena and comparative psychology.

Outlook:

  • The enduring legacy of Theodore Barber's research in psychology and hypnosis.
  • Continued relevance of his interdisciplinary approach to scientific inquiry.