This claim asserts that the Hills experienced extreme fear and physiological stress before, during, and after the encounter. Fuller documents Betty’s nightmares, Barney’s anxiety symptoms, and physiological markers such as rapid heartbeat and shaking during hypnosis. He argues these reactions reflect genuine experiential intensity inconsistent with fabrication. Conceptually, this aligns with Mack’s ontological-shock framework. DSETI evaluates it as Moderate-to-Strong phenomenologically.
The Hills experienced intense fear and physiological stress during the encounter
