To: File Su@ject: li@-pnotic L-xperimentation aiict Research) 10 February 19@L.. On Wednesdiy) 10 February 195h) h-,rpnobic ex d researeli- worl,, was continued in BuildijA@@ 2 @the f 2j 1 nijj ii;- §ub-i e ctl:-- 2n, The g-F liedli ?ij.p of five @ubjects appeared on se op g@-:xpecting only tllree subjects, namely YLi- all iias forced to alter his plans somewhat ex- pe@'e@.ir@iival of,,two more subjects.. Plans i-Tere'originally tade to coii(.iuct experiments in color blindness, blindness and intoxication. 2 These plans were altered to 4 permit first) I-,lie subjects to present queslioiis ?iid discussions. ('Lhis was to permit the operator'Lo spot -Lny subjects wlio ;.iere cr'ltically a2lialy-.ing their proL;ress.) Several questions were pre- c b' sented and promptly clarified to the satisfa.- 1':.In this discussion it wa-s obv;Lous that i,;@Lss were beoiniiiiig to lose corifidei-ice in tlieiliselv s. hi Po .,the wor@ proceeded as follows: oil 1. A posuhypiiotic f ti e ted fin-er, you 0 ol will sleep) was enacted. ilisse ii2@'-@@ediateol,,r pro- gressed to a deep li-.ypnotic stab SUFgestion. Tilis c wo was to test wlietlier the i7lere carry-iiir, out of the posth@-pnoti uld 2 produce the state of hypnosis desired. Needless to'say,:it did. 2. 1,1-ioipmgl s then.instructed (having previously ex- pressed a fear o . frear,@,,s in any f a I t slie would use every rietliod at lier disposal to awal-,en Mis ow i-ii a cep li@rpnotic sleep) and fa is, she woulcl" p--iwc-k.@up a pistol iiearuy and f i. re it at Slie was instriicted that lipr rp-f!e woitld be so great tha lot liesitate to "kill." fo2r failiiig to aiiaken. I i@ arried out these suc,.,es includiiig fi ng oaded I)ncu3,.iaLic I)istol) gun at and then proceeding to fill into a deep sleep. After proper sufr:cs- ti.ons were made, both were 2 expressed complete anmes-ia f for blie entire sequence. s a,,-,-Lin lianded tlip- r-,un, i-iiiich, slic refiised (in an awal,,cned 4-,tite@ 'to piclc ul) or accept from Llie operator. Slie expressed absolute deiii.-C. @liau tlif-- foregoiiic seque-lice liad liaD)I)cned, 3. vowF-"@pl'esc;cd ftirL]lc,.I, interest in the'.transfer of cc)ntrol or, oii-e--sub--ject inducifi@:JLITno,-:,i- in axiotlier tliro@igli -blic use of pos @.@2o@ic su@!iestion) llisAmomonl--@-dUced a state of liypnosi,s in the roi"mos he e b e entire bu7lTc7l7Pr'-Vlas to obtain' e a emp iig a deep state of kypnosis in iii-s "I t. 2 s as rreviotjsly I)oitited out felt reluctant about participati since she expressed lic@ doubt as to ally useful purppse in further attendance. The Operator @)rocceded in full. view. of.2-c-Lll otlier subjects to e),plain to l@ii S- iat. l@4 lie planned to induce @ deep state s now. i reac ori was as )'lad be-en expected. --@-.2,%cused h creself to make a telephone call (defense mecil 1 3 m Upon lier return a very positive erator whereupon a deeper, much deeper aoproacli'"as adopted by the op 2 -ba:Lied. Iiiiiicdial@ell, a posthypnotic was @flate of hypnosis 'was ob induced that wlien the odei-abor ac,,c@-(d t drot,,I-,.ed a si-leel ball iii his hand to idently l,"i wolild alaiii i@-o irito hyl)nosis. 1-iiss n advised that she conclix(je tier work f or the eveiiiiig She arose to adjust tier hair bc'foi-e the inirror. The ball was dropped -d bick iiito -blie cliaii, ajid -Igl,, irito li@,pnosis, 2 it and she prornpbly slit#pc -b6 It is the opinioii of tilie opei-ator tli-@it 1 properly @trained(positive approach) will c iitinue 0 The evening s work ,ias roricluded at approximately.9:300 Pll. 44