This study is one of a series of experiments designed to inquire into some of the perceptual effects of administration of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD-25)* to schizophrenics and normal adults. Specifically, the study deals with the effect of LSD on size perception of one's own body and objects in space. This problem is approached within the framework of organismic behavior theory, viz., the...
This study is concerned with the effect of change in organismic state, induced by a pharmacological agent, upon spatial localization. Aside from the current concern with the psychological effects induced by the drug, d -lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD-25)* the problem has its roots in two lines of investigation: 1. Studies of perception viewed in terms of an organismic theory of behavior, viz.,...