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Tellingly, the CIA paper made reference to a number of papers asserting that hypnotized subjects could be induced to commit anti-social, self-destructive, or criminal acts.<ref name=Brenman>Brenman, M. Experiments in the hypnotic production of anti-social and self-injurious behavior. ''Psychiatry'', 1942, 5, 49-61.</ref><ref name=Wells>Wells, W. R. Experiments in the hypnotic production of crime. ''J. Psychol.'', 1941, 11, 63-102.</ref>
Tellingly, the CIA paper made reference to a number of papers asserting that hypnotized subjects could be induced to commit anti-social, self-destructive, or criminal acts.<ref name=Brenman>Brenman, M. Experiments in the hypnotic production of anti-social and self-injurious behavior. ''Psychiatry'', 1942, 5, 49-61.</ref><ref name=Wells>Wells, W. R. Experiments in the hypnotic production of crime. ''J. Psychol.'', 1941, 11, 63-102.</ref>
Today the [[United States Navy]] routinely trains its pilot officer candidates to resist harsh interrogation. The candidate simulates an emergency parachute landing behind enemy lines, and is ordered to attempt to evade capture, accept capture once it becomes inevitable, and endure a regimen of systematic abuse meant to approximate the abuse meted out to captured American pilots during the [[Korean War]] and the [[Vietnam War]].<ref name=Dallas>Dallas, David K., Ensign, USNR; personal interview; ca. 1984.</ref>
==References in popular culture==
==References in popular culture==