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MKUltra Subproject 77

1957 to 1962 · 56 documents · 100 pages

Summary

MKUltra Subproject 77 funded research on personality structure and indirect assessment methods from 1960 to at least 1963. The surviving financial records show a continuing project approved through December 1960, with a total cost of $25,000.00. The contractor, whose name is redacted, received funding to conduct work related to the Wechsler test and concepts of psychological and physiological personality assessment. Payment records from 1962 and 1963 show expenditures totaling $26,952.00, including $14,500.00 for services and $12,452.00 for computer expenses. The project's research appears to have involved psychological testing and computational analysis. Status was marked as continuing, with obligations charged to cost center 2125-1390-3902 under the over-all Project MKULTRA funding authority granted April 13, 1953.

Indexed terms

tsdgottlieb sidneyproposalwechsler-bellevuehuman behavior

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