SI AND H EXPERIMENTATION, 22 SEPTEMBER 1953

• Document Type: SPECIALCOLLECTION
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 00428177
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: U
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: January 23, 2025
• Document Release Date: August 23, 2000
• Publication Date: September 22, 1953

To: Files
Subject: SI and H
erimentation, 22 September 1953
On 22 September 1953, SI on w
Buildin 1 Room 20 b
as_subjec.s.
ame as observers with the
understanding they would return if'they so desired;
The first thing On the agenda was the, showing of the shortened
version'of,the movie on hypnoeis.with *comments.
After the ,movie, and induced a trance
with the others observing. She was induced to raise her arm then
she was awakened, put into another trance with anesthesia induced in
one arm and sensitivity in the other.
as then induced into a trance and turned over to
s obtained sensitivity, in one arm and returned her to
who awakened her.
� en had all participate in a relaxation process
incl!!!!!TinTirvers and then gv PP 4 to sleep. The
tion was suc essful 'with
took ove
awakened
was
� test.wit
back" tes
was success
hich was very...go
and later-awakened-her an
f suggestibility were attempted.
" lling back" test wit
tried " lling bac
ried the "falling
ulum test with the
circ e and $ raig ines wit d the girls were:.
:then advised we would meet Ag e sessions woul4. last:
for three, hours instead of the Usual two.
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