Hilgard's view that hypnosis involves a splitting of consciousness into two separate components, one of which follows the hypnotist's commands and the other of which acts as a "hidden observer" is known as

A) the social-cognitive-behavior view of hypnosis.
B) time line therapy.
C) the divided-consciousness view of hypnosis.
D) interactive-phenomenological perspective.

Divided-Consciousness View

A theory suggesting that during hypnosis, consciousness is divided into two parts: one aware of the hypnosis and the other functioning separately.

Hypnosis

A trance-like state of focused attention and heightened suggestibility, often used as a therapeutic technique.

Social-Cognitive-Behavior View

A perspective emphasizing the role of cognitive processes and social contexts in shaping behaviors and attitudes.