BLACK FIVE (3) — Term from SntMaster Dictionary

BLACK FIVE (3)

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a heavily occluded case characterized by mental pictures consisting o f masses of blackness. The term black five came from application of an auditing procedure wherein the auditor tested the preclear at each step of the process to find a step the preclear could do and began processing at that step. A preclear who had to be started at Step V of the procedure was called a "Case V." For more information, see the book The Creation of Human Ability by L. Ron Hubbard. —9th ACC Volume 3 Approved Glossary