Accession Number:

AD0478300

Title:

COLLECTED PAPERS RELATED TO THE STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF SENSORY DEPRIVATION AND SOCIAL ISOLATION

Descriptive Note:

Research memo.

Corporate Author:

GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV ALEXANDRIA VA HUMAN RESOURCES RESEARCH OFFICE

Personal Author(s):

• Myers, Thomas I.
• Forbes, Lyman M.
• Arbit, Jack
• Hicks, Jack

Report Date:

1962-02-01

Pagination or Media Count:

70.0

Abstract:

Contents A Preliminary Study of the Effects of Controlled Isolation The Reliability of a Modified Digit Span Procedure Visual Sensations Experienced in the Dark as a Function of Instruction and Prior Verbalization Some Basic Factors in Sensory Deprivation Research Reported Visual Sensation During Brief Exposure to Reduced Sensory Input A Technique for Studying Attitude Change A Simple Tracking Apparatus for Classroom or Experimentation.

Descriptors:

• *SENSORY DEPRIVATION
• *SYMPOSIA
• ATTITUDES(PSYCHOLOGY)
• BEHAVIOR
• CONFINED ENVIRONMENTS
• CONFINEMENT(PSYCHOLOGY)
• STATISTICAL ANALYSIS

Subject Categories:

• Stress Physiology

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE