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    Re:A sense of humor and the unconscious
    Jeffrey K. Zeig, Ph.D. · 08/04/01 at 10:58 ET

    Erickson was one of the first practitioners to legitimize the use of humor in therapy. He was certainly the first to utilize humor in hypnosis. He told jokes and did houmorous things while people were in a trance. In that sense he certainly believed that the unconscious had a sense of humor.

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