Chapter
Understanding E-Meters and Their Use in Scientology
36:01 - 41:17 (05:15)
E-meters are devices used by Scientologists which measure resistance to electrical flow and are believed to determine the progress of an auditing session. The sensitivity of the device is calibrated at the beginning of a session through a can squeeze.
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The organizational structure of Scientology is comparable to a normal business with departments for human resources, sales, accounting, operations, and quality control.
36:01 - 37:25 (01:23)
Summary
The organizational structure of Scientology is comparable to a normal business with departments for human resources, sales, accounting, operations, and quality control. The products of the Scientology business are auditing sessions and courses which are similar to psychotherapy and involve one-on-one talk therapy with the use of an e-meter.
ChapterUnderstanding E-Meters and Their Use in Scientology
Episode#361 – Aaron Smith-Levin: Scientology
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The e-meter is a device used in Scientology that measures the resistance to a small electrical flow and is used to direct the progress of an auditing session to determine whether it has reached a satisfactory conclusion.
37:25 - 38:41 (01:16)
Summary
The e-meter is a device used in Scientology that measures the resistance to a small electrical flow and is used to direct the progress of an auditing session to determine whether it has reached a satisfactory conclusion.
ChapterUnderstanding E-Meters and Their Use in Scientology
Episode#361 – Aaron Smith-Levin: Scientology
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The sensitivity on a lie detector test can be adjusted to prevent the needle from bouncing around and to ensure a clear reading.
38:41 - 40:30 (01:49)
Summary
The sensitivity on a lie detector test can be adjusted to prevent the needle from bouncing around and to ensure a clear reading. Typically, a one-third of a dial drop on the needle is the goal when administering a test.
ChapterUnderstanding E-Meters and Their Use in Scientology
Episode#361 – Aaron Smith-Levin: Scientology
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The transcript discusses how auditing works in Scientology, including the process of resolving questions and digging deeper into a person's memories to get answers.
40:30 - 41:17 (00:46)
Summary
The transcript discusses how auditing works in Scientology, including the process of resolving questions and digging deeper into a person's memories to get answers.