MKULTRA SUBPROJECT 114 (71 DOCUMENTS WITH PUBDATES FROM 600317 TO 63022 0)

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00017371
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RIPPUB
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U
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96
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August 23, 2024
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September 8, 1976
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March 17, 1960
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114 Purposes To develop empirically a series et t-bAtivioral 7ating categories which would be relevant to the indirect assessment process. Spetillcally. to define be-UWoral c-WatterisUce that CAD be related to_Weehsler_concepts (WWL.TRA, U4). Initiated: This project was originally initiated IA April 1960. Cost: $711200. 00 for current year. Obligation for six months ($3.600) approved 1$ Apri11961. Status: Ongoing. Dr.111111111111is currently attempting to relate conceptually several personality theories; and is develog a series of rating categories after rejecting some previous attempts as unsatisfactory. MEMORANDUM FOR t11 TRE1RECORD SUBJECT : KKULTRA, Subproject 114 1. It hasbecomeapparent_that_certain aspects ofTour-studies- of'the psychologico4-sociei-and-situational determinants_of�drug action are not-appropriate_for study through the mechanism-provided_-_-- by loony, the.continuation_-_of the work on alcohol by Dr: This work has moved to tWpoint-that-little can be goined_by-fUrtherformal and overt research. After conferring -With Dr. it was decided that theWork could be continuedbest7- through a direotconsultation-arrangement. Therefor,SaprojeCt 114 is being initiated_toiiserve-as-amethanism for reimbursing Dr.411110 for personal_sentices-renderedLTSD/Chemical Branch. i 2. It'isl-expeptedithat_the adOpe of' Dr. services:will _ encompass the-following: (a) :=Identifying dimensions of perebnality background--------------- experience7with-alcakd and social attitudes. which -- detralne-the-type of severity bf reaction- (b)Determining the extent of variation in alcohol reaction in-the same individnals on repeated occasions-of-Social-drinking. (c) Analyzing-prediction data on the reaction of---- 28-subjetts ind1catin8-(1) the characteristics of subjects_well predicted,-(2) the character- -- _ istics of-subjects poorly predicted, and_(3) the _ charactetrittles_Of subjett whose reactions --- closely fit a soCial-sterdotype_which was used by one of the evaluators as a model for predio- -- tion purposes. it4-Z (d) Developing a conceptual or categorical framework for e observationi analysis) and prediction of behavior. (e) Making a limited study of reliability of=trait ratiAg_ . scales._ (f) Determining -the ability of psychiatrically�tuitrain people in evaluating-intoxication. For a more detailed-discussion-of-the-program,- see the_attached_proposal. 3. The cost of, the program is-estimated:to-be=0,0e0.00-for a period of one yeax:.'cWges should -be made against -Allotment 0525,---1009=. as been granted a COVERT clearance. -APPROVED FOR OBLIGATION OF FUNDS: Researat �o Date: 41141)4:0 Attachment rroposai Distribution: Original only f Ch i� 'SD/Chemical MARCH 18, 1960 H&WEISTHE,INTERIM PROJECT.- As- w. MENTIONED. BEFORE IF-YOUTFTND'ANY-MODIFICATIONS-THAT;YOU:THINK7WOUTID BE USEFUL, SMQ07-IT7BACK4ND-PLI. MAKE THE-7-CHANGE.54._::. BAR-Foawxaogo A copy TOI SINCERELT -YOURS, liknomA70 1960 THIS LETTER OUTLINES A PLAN-Fell AN- INDIV ZDUAL GRANT WHICILI PROPOSE TO UNDERTAKE" THIS- WILL�ENABLE ME TO COMPLETE�SONE OFT KEAREA OYWORKTk4T1IYAJL BEEN CONNECTED WITH _PREY OUS-PR OJECTS A WEAL TH 0 F-DA WAS COLLECTED ON-THE-USE -AND-EFFECTS OF ALCOHOL ON NON" PATIENT SUBJEV_TS IN $0014L DR-INICING iXPER INV:TS AND A vAicieT 7. OF. SOCIAL srTuAri-an-s- THE GENERAk_kUll-POSE OF THESE STUDIES HAS BEEN TO DEVELOP A FRAMEWOR-K-01:1- PRO TO C 4 L-FOR- TH E OBSER VA TIO,NTI-ANALYSIS, AND. 7,FR-EDZ CT TONOP-.1 DRINKING- BEHAVIOR _ IN SPECIFICIR_CILM_S_TA-N_OES ir WITH THE PRESENT CONCLUSION CF THE INSTITUTI'DNALLY SPONSOR-ED- PR-OGRAM THER-EAR-E�SEVERAL ASPECTS OF: DA_T-ANA LVS_IS OR INTEGR AT I ON OF EXIST-INO DATA WHICH I PROP-OSE- TO�UNDERTAKE"---WITH THE rozaiewnto tradscrzvEs: A. TO- IDENT IFY DIMENSIONS PR p-I-RSONALrTY, DAVICCRO_UNTEXER-I ENOS�WITH A LC 'VIOL, AND S-6:0 IA T_TI 2' UD ES - wircm- E T ER-If rNs- T HE TYPE ANDSEVER ITV OF It EA CTI ON TO ALCOHOL � DA TA SA_VA f LABL-E FR OM- T HRE E-SA MP LE S NUM DER I NO 16, 28, AND 32 SUBJECTS ON THE .roLumuNG - DIMENSIONS: Pusam-ivr MEASURES: (1) SOCIAL DIRECT. CONTROL QUES r, I ONN4 IR. OR (2) WksomEA- Bstbsvuz'Tidt-(Udrivo. IMENS IONS ...., (3) TRAIT RATINGS. . acCICAR_OUND-EXPER ZEN cz AND ATTITUDES 41_ Cl) � BUTLE''TNICII.W.-77VNAIR-E; )rNTER VIEW, (3) ALCM DD QUESTIONNAIRE. ' DA 2'A ZS _V_A T HE- T YPE A ND _S EV ER-I TV-IF ALCOHOL- REACTIONS (1) PSYCHIATRIC INTERVIEW, (2) OBSERVERS' Ir. TS AND RATINGS,. (3) SUBJECTS' RATINGS. THE_RELAT IONSHIP OF EACH PERSONALITY AND BACKGROUND- VAR TABLE-WILL- BZ--CORR OAT ED SEPARATELY - WITH TYPE-AND SEVERITY' OF REACTION TO A&COHOL THENP OSS ZBLE-INTERAOT ZON EFFICors- BETWEEN-roils!: V4)XABLESWILL BE ANA LYEED4 � 8. To DETERMINE THZ---EXTENT-OF VARIATION' _ - ALCOHOL REACTION-IN-THE SAME INDIV IDUALS-ON _ REPEATED- OCAS INS OF SOCVAL DRINKING. THIS WORK-- IS-COMPLEMENTAR-Y 0-- THAT-ON PERSONALITY AND-BACKOROUND-DETER-MINANTS OF REACTION. THE - ASS_UMPT ION 18-THA2' WHILE THERE AR E _CER TA I. RELATIVELY ENDURING OR CONSTAArT- DETERMINANTS OF REA_OMON WW1 CH-THE-INDIVIDUAL. BR-INCIS-T-0 THE SOCIAL- DRINKING 8 X TUA-TION. THESE � ARE MODIFIED OR ntitrup DEPENDING- UPON THE SPE OIFIO � SOCIAL CONTEXT. THE PATTERNS OF REACTIONLOF A- SMALL SAMPLE- OF-(10.42 ) SUBJECTS WILL BESTUDIED. bATA7.18_ AVAILABLE ON THEIR REACTIONS � IN DIFFER ENT-Knwo OF EXPERIMENTS -A8-__WEL-L AS IN SEVW10- NATURALLY OCCURRING SITUATIONS 00. T&niALrzz PREDICTION - DA TA--01VTHE-R EA oriel; 0P-28_SUBJEC2'8 IND 2'04 TM ) THE ICHARA OTER-Z8 TICS OF SUBJECTS - WEL-L-PRED-ICTED, ) :THE-CHAFt- A CIT ER-Z ST I CS-- OF SUBJECTS-POORLY-PREDICTED. AND (3) THE CHARACTER-IST ZOC-41F-ISUBJEOT8 WHOD3 arAcTroNs OL-OS= FITi_ki8OiCIAL-STEIREOTYPE WHI CH-Fri 8=USED BY ONE-OF4V THEEVALUAT ORO 48 A ?WEL FOR FRED-10MM PUR-P OSE8 � D:--TO DEVELOP A CONCEPTUAL OR OA TEOOR ICA Le FRAME WORK-- FOR THEOBSER VAT ION, ANAL-Y$2$, AND PRED-1071 ON-OF BEHAVIOR. As A RESULT OF OUR PREVIOUS-WORK AND WITH THE FURT4E1R-_WORK TO BE DONE-AS INDICATED rN3'1113-PXOPOSAL,Ii WILL WK wrrirDrt OW ON A SCHEMA TO INTEGRATE THE FINDINGS OF-THE- EXPER 'MTN TAL-AND INFORMAL SOCIAL DR INKINO-STUDIES WITH RIS-FIELO OBSERVATION FINDINGS -SPECIAL FOCUS HERE WOULD BE 0N(1) DESCRIBING-A VARIETY -OF-REA OTION-TYPES CR- symmuotas-,-THAr HAVE BEEN FOUND J1 (2) THE SOCIAL � CONDITIONS UNDER WHI CH-THE I-DO- QR-110-NO T -APPEAR. (3) OBSERVATIONAL METHODS AND OcrE8 USEFUL-FOR PREDICTION. THE ANALYSIS OF USE AND EFFECTS OF AL-COHOlti AS REPRESENTED IN LITERATURE AND THE - WO WORK _7DONE IN-PREVIOUS PROJECTS -WILL- DE CONSIDERED IN THIS CONNECTION AS WELL. E. PrtioDozoor CAL CONSIDERAT roNs (1) TO MAKE A LIMITED STUDY OF - REL-ZABILITY-OF-TR-AZT RATING- SCALES. _ AN ORIGINAL FORM USED IN 1958 WAS REVISED FOR USE nr-1959 EXPERIMENTS.- DATA IS AVAILABLEFOR-ANINTENS RELIABILITY STUDY OF THE NEW -FORlf-BUT I Pli41ONLY A LIMITED- COMPARISON Or-EXTENT OF A OR SEMEN? _ BrT_WEE1L2WO OBSERVERS AND -13,32*WEEM ONE- OBSER-VER AND THE SUBJECTS. (2) To DETERMINE THE ABILITY OF PSYCHIATRIC-. ALLY-UNTR-A-INED PEOPLE IN 5V4L_UkTYN.0 INTOXI, cArrom,TTHREE PSYCHIATRICALLY-UN2'11AIMED__ _ PEOPLE INTERVIEWED -A SIMPLE OF INTOX rOATED SUBJECTS (9) WHO WERE ALSO INTERVIEWED BY PSY_CILTXTR rsYs. THE DIFFERENCE AND SIMILAR�� IT ZES ZN WHIT WAS ELICITED OR OBSERVED WILL zyDr CA 711-1E--- ICE LA 2' Z VE MER S BSEFA T 4Pi OF_ PER_SONS WITH DIFFERENT FORMAL-BA-CKOROUNDS AND ORIENTATIONS. SzimERBDr YOURS, Valet the�WI:0AV gent.% in the htottioweedos deto+i- April the Mt to the EWA, otbit tbt extoottoo et_this flatborit, is euhoetoseett_otioreedop Stiftwojoet Utt hoe Um opprove41 tot $k,060.00 Orremtki_frol4W4 WILLTSVIVIVW bevy been olgtxts to everthe - -enti sh0141, to eleitiy4 WAllptemet-05440090119024 MINNIMFOR1T2C6 Of SUNOSt I CE.II:FYI" :',"'- 0-64Z.'ATLIfl.;.� Cli.o.M.C.: pi'L ,',.. j;;; � -- 41K . AL;T�ir...,, Diotributi co t Cris 2 --itAireuee TSD/CC May 24, 1960 For Professional Services: 4 clays at $50. 00 @ $200-.00 - nuns MIMS __ISO/Bee�tet 011110er -T_NWISIR.44-8�ftrojeet InioAtie k2i4ttetit--0521009. 1._ Ieve eeo. 1. ii ettekehe4-e4reritus the 00�,143 eulprojeet. Other voice* vill-t411,Ore. Parent AMA he me& as tellavit Cethio in the esoupt dram meal. to Dr 2-;-Pletiee fccver4-the check to Oblett TOO/Reseerch Irewththrough_ DI t1ieri1 1134redey, p J4 19450 Att&theen tnYetee a-Certification: Di et:anti on Ori 4 2 hictreesee 1 _-_-TSD/FASS 2000starOh Sttach ; Tor services _ C701111CATIOSS (1) It Is:hereby certified that this Is Invoice No. 1 arklififit- to SibprojectIme llk of Mink that-performanco_icaatitifactory, that services ars being accomplithed In accordance_vith mutual sweements, that a detailed4genda of-the payoentsJmvl_rteeipts is on file inAspio, that this bill is just-an4 qprreat anaJthat-- ment thereof:hat-Mt yet tom made* Date; fi7 Mettius.,*]Bran (2) 14 ii rebl certified that-this 1.w/otos spplios to sub. projeat 10.31._og MAIVINt *WI we 411.4 apprOltd, and that the project is being carritilSAWIti-Wordarine-vith the sismorandval of 13 April wyttoct the WI to the fia/Ai-end the extension of this - authority subsequent memoranda.. RECEIPT Re ipt is hereby ac1ow1ede& for Cashier's Check In the amount-of 2O0.00, drawn-on dated. June-23 payablettoLDr Naine Date Supplies July 15,719 For PiefeTsional Serrices: 4 cloys at 5000 @_ $200.00 17,48 $21748 ���=�����ISIMMONIM ; KOtittlEtat fOrit can't rnAsel DIVISION 23-Weet 96:0 Uk = ranisukset Officer SWIM # )11=Itik, EPRAtrojeof# IA. Imola. kilotaint 0525�10094902 1. Wrote* De. 2 is attacked covertns the elate oubPro400t� Other imiceo follov. Powoent abatict to mole 40 follows: oh ii soma ha moble to 2. Mato itoicartl-the-chOelt to Mott TSDfilesearch Weach through TeD/Dodget Officer b Tuestioll 6 September *CO. rAttoohmat : LAVOICAI 6 COritticatices C H DI etributtoo aril4 2 alreseee /> 1 - TSD/FASS TSDINeeearch Brooch C47.4 14,5� CEItTlY THAT FuNr,s3 ME AVAILABL,Si -- 01MGATioN zEFELst4c� .1,00/ CAAACA TO DMICS For Services 0-040 *.a.So MOM= (1) It is hereby certified:that-this is Invoice No. 2 applyk to 0046 project No. llk of WIERA) thet perfermance is aatisfacteey, that eerw. ices are being accomplisheol-id-Acectdanoe withriUtuaksgmemantsk that ..detailed agenda of the paymatte-&ad-receipts is on file_inTSD/RB, that this bill:it-Mt and correot and-that payment thereof has pot yet teen made* Dater. wthIii7TWEssearoh Bram""""'"w-' (2) It is hereby certified-that this invoice applies to_Subpreject No* 1111 of )KULTRA-whith vas duly approved, and that the project ii being carried at in action/Ante-I'M th4-e6soreadunk a-3.3 April 1953 fro* tbe-- DCI to the DO/h, end the extension of this authority inAcubeequent-memor- ands, p&tei _ CONF I DENT I AL FUNDS POSTING VOUCHER VOUCHER NO. 7.12 OATC 2.6 VOUCHER NO. 7-12 I DESCRIPTION.ALL OTHER ACCOUNTS 13-3 34-39 STATION CODE PROP. NO. 1;11.0.J.E VT . NO. 40-42 EXPEND CODE 43 F u D s 45.461 PAY R. LIU& C OE 47'52 08LIG. REF. NO. MP:To. """" .. . ' EMP. NO. 53 CA YR AA.A7 GENERAL LEDGER ACCT. NO. 58.67 ALLOT. OR COST ACCT. NO. 68-70 DuE DATE 71.80 AMOUNT DESCRIPTION. ADVANCE ACCOUNTS 13-27 26. 1/01 NO. P.O. wo, XSY OIT. 62.67 CA. NO. ... X REF. NO. 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