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The Minds of Men

Hebb returned to McGill in 1937 under a Rockefeller fellowship to work with Dr. Penfield

Hebb returned to McGill in 1937 under a Rockefeller fellowship to work with Dr. Penfield

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Hebb returned to McGill in 1937
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under a Rockefeller fellowship to work with Dr. Penfield.
Duration
9 seconds
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33
Timestamp in Movie
00:29:32
Uploaded
Jul 01, 2025
Genres
documentary
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"The Minds of Men" is a 3+ year investigation into the experimentation, art, and practice of social engineering and mind control during the Cold War - a mind-bending journey into the past that gives startling insight into the worl...
Penfield's Homunculus provided Hebb with a map - The Minds of Men 00:09
Penfield's Homunculus provided Hebb with a map
By the time he published his seminal 1949 work "The Organization of Behavior" - The Minds of Men 00:10
By the time he published his seminal 1949 work "The...
Learning in the neurological sense of actions in the brain - The Minds of Men 00:13
Learning in the neurological sense of actions in the brain
Man: The brain, a pulpy mass of cells and fibers... - The Minds of Men 00:06
Man: The brain, a pulpy mass of cells and fibers...
Narrator: Bonding, imprinting, and early experiences - The Minds of Men 00:12
Narrator: Bonding, imprinting, and early experiences
Man: We have to learn through our own past behavior - The Minds of Men 00:10
Man: We have to learn through our own past behavior
Narrator: And if it were true in primates and other higher animals, - The Minds of Men 00:08
Narrator: And if it were true in primates and other higher...
Donald Hebb was placed at the head of McGill's Psychology Dept. - The Minds of Men 00:05
Donald Hebb was placed at the head of McGill's...
The work at McGill provided a new blueprint for conquerors of the mind to follow - The Minds of Men 00:14
The work at McGill provided a new blueprint for conquerors...
In June 1951, a clandestine meeting on MK Ultra precursor projects - The Minds of Men 00:14
In June 1951, a clandestine meeting on MK Ultra precursor...
Professor Hebb, who had been secretly placed at the head of behavioral research - The Minds of Men 00:15
Professor Hebb, who had been secretly placed at the head of...
Dr. Hebb provided an approach to military application of confessions, - The Minds of Men 00:17
Dr. Hebb provided an approach to military application of...
Hebb proposed "cutting off all sensory stimulation, the individual could be led - The Minds of Men 00:21
Hebb proposed "cutting off all sensory stimulation, the...
Helms: The psychological aspects of behavior control would include - The Minds of Men 00:22
Helms: The psychological aspects of behavior control would...
Narrator: Hebb quickly received ample funding from the Canadian government, - The Minds of Men 00:13
Narrator: Hebb quickly received ample funding from the...
Man 2: No, this is an experiment that took place at McGill University. - The Minds of Men 00:05
Man 2: No, this is an experiment that took place at McGill...
Students volunteered to participate in this study of human behavior under extreme monotony. - The Minds of Men 00:07
Students volunteered to participate in this study of human...
Narrator: They were isolated and immobilized in a small lit cubicle, - The Minds of Men 00:13
Narrator: They were isolated and immobilized in a small lit...
The little rooms were soundproof save for the constant white noise of a small air conditioner. - The Minds of Men 00:07
The little rooms were soundproof save for the constant white...
These conditions continued 24 hours a day, even at mealtimes. - The Minds of Men 00:05
These conditions continued 24 hours a day, even at...