ALTERNATIVE RESEARCH

• Document Type: CREST
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• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP96-00789R002600310002-8
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• Document Creation Date: November 4, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 14, 1998
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For example, Caroline Watt from the Psychology Department at
Edinburgh d i d as study on "Defensiveness and PET". Results
indicated that individuals who were rated as highly defensive
following a Defense Mechanism Test tended to s5c:::c.:)r?c below chance [::)I"1
ESP measure. Conversely, those who were rated as low defensive
individuals tended to have above chance ESP scores. Indicative
that there is a relationship between defensiveness and PSI
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stimulating targets provide powerful