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abduction experience
Also known as: abduction experiencers, abduction experiences, abduction experiencer subjects
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Research on Hypnosis for Experiencers - Kathleen Marden kathleen-marden.com 3 facts
claimKathleen Marden's studies indicate that abduction experiencers lose their fearfulness over time but continue to experience amnesia for all or part of their experience.
procedureHypnosis practitioners can employ suggestions to test a hypnotized person’s propensity to create false memories, a practice Kathleen Marden uses with clients suspected of being abduction experiencers.
claimKathleen Marden posits that non-human abductors may facilitate amnesia by exposing abduction experiencers to advanced technology that simulates hypnosis in the human brain.
Alien abduction - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 3 facts
claimThe 'realization event' can be considered the 'clinical horizon' of the abduction experience, though it is not always experienced as a distinct, memorable episode by all abductees.
claimAbductees usually lack explicit memories of the abduction experience and only realize they have experienced 'missing time' after checking a timepiece.
accountAbductees sometimes find the abduction experience terrifying, particularly if the alien entities are perceived as a fearsome species or if the abductee was subjected to extensive probing and medical testing.
Hypnosis in Alien Abduction Cases | PDF - Scribd ro.scribd.com 2 facts
measurementThomas Bullard (1994) surveyed investigators and mental health practitioners and found that nine out of ten respondents stated that many or most of their abduction experiencer subjects are easy to hypnotize.
claimSpanos, Cross, and Dubrieul (1993) used the Carleton University Responsiveness to Suggestion Scale to measure hypnotizability in abduction experiencers and concluded that the experiencer population was no different from control groups on measures of response, subjective effects, and perceived involuntariness.
State of New Hampshire Supreme Court, Hungerford v. Morahan fmsfonline.org 1 fact
claimJean Roch Laurence observes that subjects who arrive with a well-established belief system are typically more difficult to convince of alternative explanations for their abduction experiences.
Anomalous Aerial Phenomena, Abductions, and Mysterious ... scirp.org 1 fact
referencePost-twentieth century abduction experiencers report undergoing profound inner changes, developing interests in spirituality, and gaining ecological concerns, as noted by Mack (2000).
Perspectives on the alien abduction phenomenon - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 1 fact
claimMany abductees seek out support groups to confirm the accuracy of their abduction experiences when faced with dissonance between their own confidence in the memory and the potential inaccuracy suggested by others.
Grey Aliens Exposed - Hangar 1 Publishing hangar1publishing.com 1 fact
quote"I wouldn't wish it on anybody. I just wanted to forget the whole incident," stated Peggy Foster regarding her abduction experience.