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The Minds of Men

The new methodology of implanted electrodes has provided direct access to the centers...

The new methodology of implanted electrodes has provided direct access to the centers which regulate most of the body's activities

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The new methodology of implanted electrodes has provided direct access
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to the centers which regulate most of the body's activities.
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10 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
01:47:37
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Jul 01, 2025
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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...
Narrator: But by the end of the half-century mark, things were honed into an operable science, - The Minds of Men 00:10
Narrator: But by the end of the half-century mark, things...
While Professor Donald Hebb was busy exploring the mechanisms - The Minds of Men 00:29
While Professor Donald Hebb was busy exploring the...
Olds: A new window on the brain was opened in 1953 - The Minds of Men 00:16
Olds: A new window on the brain was opened in 1953
In terms of conditioned behavior, this electrically induced reward became an end unto itself. - The Minds of Men 00:09
In terms of conditioned behavior, this electrically induced...
In 1954, Olds created a reward map of the brain - The Minds of Men 00:11
In 1954, Olds created a reward map of the brain
The reward map held true for rats, cats, monkeys and humans. - The Minds of Men 00:05
The reward map held true for rats, cats, monkeys and humans.
By 1961, James Olds, - The Minds of Men 00:22
By 1961, James Olds,
Olds: This is a device which trains the animal to turn on the stimulus for himself. - The Minds of Men 00:07
Olds: This is a device which trains the animal to turn on...
Here you notice the animal wandering towards the pedal. - The Minds of Men 00:04
Here you notice the animal wandering towards the pedal.
When he first touches it, he gets no stimulation. - The Minds of Men 00:05
When he first touches it, he gets no stimulation.
It's not connected yet. Narrator: By pressing a simple lever... - The Minds of Men 00:05
It's not connected yet. Narrator: By pressing a simple...
Olds: Then one time he touches the pedal, it does turn on the stimulation. - The Minds of Men 00:05
Olds: Then one time he touches the pedal, it does turn on...
Narrator: Within this cybernetic loop of electric stimulus and reward, - The Minds of Men 00:17
Narrator: Within this cybernetic loop of electric stimulus...
Olds: Now, I will electrify the grid. - The Minds of Men 00:04
Olds: Now, I will electrify the grid.
The animal must cross an area that gives a very painful shock to the feet - The Minds of Men 00:09
The animal must cross an area that gives a very painful...
Narrator: Rats implanted with these electrodes continued to push and push and push the lever - The Minds of Men 00:13
Narrator: Rats implanted with these electrodes continued to...
These researchers had uncovered something with far-reaching implications. - The Minds of Men 00:05
These researchers had uncovered something with far-reaching...
Olds: This shows the rat is willing to pay a very high price in order to get to the pedal. - The Minds of Men 00:06
Olds: This shows the rat is willing to pay a very high price...
(repeated clicking of lever) - The Minds of Men 00:18
(repeated clicking of lever)
His subjects responded to electrical stimulation of isolated brain centers - The Minds of Men 00:14
His subjects responded to electrical stimulation of isolated...