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DATE:.' 25 Nai. 52-
1. You have asked me to put down in writing some of my ideas on
how I would go about getting expert help on hypnotism. Above all, I
would rely upon proven experimental psychologists who have their feet
on the ground on this subject and who have done plenty of research
work on hypnotism.
2. The most extensive and careful series of e eriments on
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DATE: 25 November 1953
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work session was held with Messrs
: present with
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Special Training Projec
3 through 5 November 1953.
1.
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�esday, 3 November '1953
He was met by Messr
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StHiECT: SI and H Experimentation 17 February 1953. .
On Tuesday, 17 February 1953 d t
conductedqtex erimentation and tes
an Ince Mr
has had a considerable bac:,o though she is
an exceptionally good subject) and the writer
to. con a _improving the performance of hot
d M who had merely started the work.
ect" of induction tests were run- and
both an -responded excellently. In view
of this, i was decided t ry more advanced work and both were
Subject: SI and H Experimentation, 3 June 1953 A
On Wednesday, 3 June 1953, SI and e ,erizentation and
rese n Building 13 b
a d and using
subjedtt.
their - .
on The three 'ects.were quickly put under hypnosis upon
arrival. then expressed the desire to work' with
subjects one. Keeping in mind tha w . pr metho
efered to use would serve him best),
roCeeded to Room 24 where they worked until practically
:30 PM.
was again induced into a deep state of
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Transmitted here,..viLh 3rc the clinic roort of tess conducted�Lluring
July and August 1959. The outside temecrsture was v,ery hieh with a cs;u-
stanily- humid atmosphere. Tests were conducted in non-a,r conslitionsd
bitIldimes and sstirnated ins de ternseratures ranee(' from 09 to 1o0 dep,rees F.
: Test ill
The drug used in this case was sodium arrytal intravenously, 570 solution
at the rate of 1 cc a minute. The stimulant employed was benzedrine :ntra-
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Subject: SI and H Experimentation, 24 November 1953.
On 24 November:1953, Tuesday, SI and H Experimeitation and
re ea as carri : e ..... 1. n Bui ing: 13, Room by Mvsrs..
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In view of the fact that Misse a d not
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previously attended any of the H sessions ana that had
only attended once ou 1 the writ separated roup and
assigned Misses ho con-
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SUBJECT: SI and H Experimentation, 17 November 1953.
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On Tuesday., T7 November 1953 SI and H experimentation was
carr ed n in Building 13, Room w ssrs
d, an isse
s subjects.
In view of the fact that Mis
few. times previously and this was
both of these girls 1:iere asked to act as
.the first two tests.
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only worked a
a first attendance,
ervers only during
The first test consisted of an experiment involving the
; memorizing o and the transmittal of same usj, ,a ode
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Jaz traimea �allo ban v.tdb samitive knozled-ze of our operstion
rakes it, iecessart to hold t!"... rrri-mta, c.Lstocly until eltl�mr (a)
�pare-ions lyre pro-grossed to it. path, Vas= 3marr1ec:ore it no
lorcerbigb ostr.itive or (2) tba knaltledcetbrt tbeg posse= in.
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Subject: SI and H Experimentation, 23 June 1953
On 23 June 1953,
SI and He er entation and
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In view of the fact that none of the subjects had-shown to �
date any outstanding ability, routine er. uentat.* P-H
experimentation was carited.ou by M
�The response of a appeared normal and
reasonably good, but n illustrated that she was
at all times combating e suggestions and was totally rationalizing
hei' actions irregardless of the type.
Nothing of any outstan
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