Although someone who is hypnotized may be compliant and susceptible to suggestion, it is clear that:

A. they are pretending and know exactly what they are doing.
B. they will be able to recall the directions and events which took place after they return to a fully conscious state.
C. they are damaging their long term memory.
D. they have not lost their own will and will not perform antisocial or self-destructive acts.

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they have not lost their own will and will not perform antisocial or self-destructive acts.

I agree.

When it comes to hypnosis, it is important to note that there are varying opinions and ongoing research in this area. However, based on current understanding, the correct answer to the question can be inferred by explaining how hypnosis generally works.

Hypnosis is a state of focused attention and increased suggestibility. While in a hypnotic state, individuals can be more compliant and receptive to suggestions from the hypnotist. However, it is widely believed that they are not pretending or fully aware of what they are doing.

As for the ability to recall directions and events after being hypnotized, the general consensus is that most people will have normal memory functioning once they return to a fully conscious state. So, option B is the correct answer – individuals who have been hypnotized can usually recall the directions and events that took place during the hypnotic session.

In terms of long-term memory, there is no concrete evidence to suggest that hypnosis causes damage to one's memory. So, option C is not accurate. Hypnosis-related memory impairments are generally not supported by scientific consensus.

Lastly, while individuals may be more suggestible and compliant during hypnosis, it is widely believed that they have not lost their own will. Therefore, they are unlikely to perform antisocial or self-destructive acts while under hypnosis. This makes option D the correct choice.

To summarize, the correct answer is option B – individuals who are hypnotized will usually be able to recall the directions and events that took place after they return to a fully conscious state.