RE: taboos

From: Wade T.Smith (wade_smith@harvard.edu)
Date: Mon Apr 02 2001 - 15:37:47 BST

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Subject: RE: taboos
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    On 04/02/01 10:11, Lawrence DeBivort said this-

    >I would think subliminal communications and influence would
    >be fairly simple to test under rigorous conditions. The effect, if there is
    >one, has significant implications for memetics. Does anyone know of such
    >research being carried out?

    They are, they have been, and in every instance the research has come up
    empty.

    Here's a place to start-
    http://www.utexas.edu/ftp/coc/adv/research/biblio/Subliminal.html

    - Wade

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