#Harvard

People (3)

• B. F. Skinner Harvard behaviorist who received Society for the Investigation of Human Ecology funding and whose operant conditioning research on behavior modification ran parallel to CIA interests in controlling human behavior.
• Henry Murray Harvard psychology professor who created the OSS assessment system for selecting clandestine operatives, which became a landmark in personality evaluation and prefigured the CIA's behavioral profiling programs.
• Timothy Leary Harvard psychology lecturer who founded the Psilocybin Research Project in 1960, was fired by Harvard in 1963, and became the counterculture's most visible LSD advocate, operating under documented CIA surveillance while drawing on research networks whose funding traced directly to MKULTRA programs.