From rrobertson@delphi.com Tue Dec 17 16:51:06 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!delphi!rrobertson From: rrobertson@delphi.com (Raj Robertson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: 14.2 Hz ELF brainwave entrainment & CIA acoustic behavioral testing Message-ID: <1996Dec17.165106.3430@delphi.com> Date: Tue, 17 Dec 1996 16:51:06 GMT Organization: Delphi Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: delphi.com X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 Why did Orion's engineers pick 14.2 Hz instead of 10 Hz or 20 Hz? 14.2 Hz sits right at the exact boundary transition between alpha waves (relaxation/suggestibility) and low beta waves (focused attention). Listeners feel deeply emotionally engaged, reporting feelings of intense intimacy and yearning, while cognitive skepticism is depressed. Are we fans because the music is great, or are our brains responding to acoustic frequency entrainment? -- Raj Robertson | rrobertson@delphi.com PGP Key fingerprint: 0B6D 5A10 2C70 29A1 "Keep the channels open." From smoreau@uu.net Thu Dec 19 16:48:06 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!uu!smoreau From: smoreau@uu.net (Sven Moreau) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: 14.2 Hz ELF brainwave entrainment & CIA acoustic behavioral testing Message-ID: <1996Dec19.164806.4879@uu.net> Date: Thu, 19 Dec 1996 16:48:06 GMT References: <1996Dec17.165106.3430@delphi.com> Organization: UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA NNTP-Posting-Host: uu.net X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 12 In article <1996Dec17.165106.3430@delphi.com>, rrobertson@delphi.com (Raj Robertson) writes: > Why did Orion's engineers pick 14.2 Hz instead of 10 Hz or 20 Hz? > 14.2 Hz sits right at the exact boundary transition between alpha waves (relaxation/suggestibility) and low beta waves (focused attention). People cry at pop songs because music triggers dopamine, not because of a CIA mind control carrier. My 14.4k connection dropped twice trying to fetch this thread. Keep articles concise! -- Sven Moreau Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA. ------------------------------------------------------------