Subproject 5
Summary
MKULTRA Subproject 5: Successful demonstration of “potentialities of hypnosis as a tool of the clandestine services”. Research in hypnosis was to determine if: hypnosis could be used as a memory enhancer, a learning aid, a polygraph deceiver, etc. Also,research into susceptibility of certain personality types to hypnosis.
Contractor: Alden Sears
Locations: [BLACKEDOUT], University of Minnesota, University of Denver
Years: 1953 ― 1956
CIA Monitor: [BLACKEDOUT]
Cover/Cut-out: Geschickter Fund
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