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Dr. Henry Lai, a research professor in bioengineering in Seattle, first put 100 rats into a tank of water and "taught them to swim to a platform in the middle of the tank," WN reports.
Drug representatives developed “personality profiles” on doctors and were taught to pitch their sales to specific personality types.
In addition to therapist-assisted hypnosis, patients can be taught to use self-hypnosis to achieve desired effects.
His success (more or less) led to more rock 'n' roll editing assignments--a traveling sub-Woodstock "festival" called Medicine Ball Caravan ; Elvis on Tour --and then to Boxcar Bertha , which allowed him to join the Directors Guild and gave him the chance to make Mean Streets . That movie helped launch the careers of Harvey Keitel and Robert De Niro, and taught generations of would-be tough guys the meaning of the word "mook."
He taught that the examination of a cultural or folkloric phenomenon cannot be divorced from the social context in which it is performed or expressed.