“…In reviewing the research regarding hypnosis and learning Uhr (1958) stated that little conclusive evidence could be drawn from the research, but that the possibility for improvement of learning under a well managed hypnotic trance could be startling. Fillmer, Scott and Sutherland (1981) investigated the effects of a single hypnotic session on the reading improvement of university students enrolled in a reading and writing center. These students, who were generally minority students, either had not met the university's admission requirements or had been referred to the center because of poor reading skills.…”