Word: research
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...research grant finally permits investigation of the attitudes of individual students. Volunteers for the mental hospital program must fill out a comprehensive questionnaire, 80 minutes long, both before and after working with disturbed patients. The results will be analyzed to find out the attributes of the most effective volunteers...
...these experiments, however, there has been a constant effort to minimize and control this confusing element in hypnotic research. Contrary to many ideas, the individual even in the deepest hypnosis is aware of his actions to some degree. And since an individual is conscious of his actions, these demand characteristics may be major determinants of his behavior in the hypnotic state...
...another study of the research project, Ronald E. Shor, Public Health Service Research Fellow, tested the purely physiological reactions under hypnosis. In many previous similar experiments, it had been discovered that the physiological responses to pain were considerably reduced by hypnosis. The results in Shor's experiment were substantially different and quite unexpected...
Edwards [visibly staggered]: There are some things that research just doesn't bring...
...into Space (CBS, Wed. 8:30-9:30 p.m., E.D.T.) is made up of the best kind of science fiction: stories that come as close as careful research can bring them to becoming documentaries of tomorrow. The adventures of Colonel Edward McCauley, U.S.A.F. (William Lundigan), sometimes seem tailored to the familiar serial formula: Will the expedition land successfully on the moon? Will the space tanker explode? Will the colonel get lost among the stars? But the action is always trimmed closely to expert predictions. The show should spin into orbit...