The Expectation Effect: Transform Your Mindset
Ed Stott & The Big Life Questions
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The Mind-Body Connection
Even when we know it's a placebo or, you know, it's the expectation effect and we know that what we're doing or what we're actually taking is a placebo, it still works, right? Right. And I think that's like quite fundamental to this actually is that it doesn't have to be deceptive. They took patients with chronic pain who had already been taking,. you know, painkillers for a number of years. But they were just given these pills of painkillers that very clearly said,You know, placebo pills take to a day. So they knew they were inert pills, but they were given this presentation on the mind-body connection. It was actually a 30
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