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Heavenlywarrior · 36-40, M
Why does the placebo effect actually work for some while it doesn’t work for others?
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Interestingly, the placebo effect doesn't really work at all, not when there is an objective outcome.
The host of effects collectively known as placebo tend rather to exist only in reported outcomes and various biases.
Heavenlywarrior · 36-40, M
@Pikachu do you agree then that it’s the brain power that causes the success in those experiments or trials then?