Pages Tagged with #placebo_effect

Pseudoscience and Health: The World of Alternatives (to Truth), in the following sections:

• Pseudoscience and Health: The World of Alternatives (to Truth): 3.3. Personal Approaches Feel Better Than Impartial Medical Ones
• Pseudoscience and Health: The World of Alternatives (to Truth): 3.1. The Placebo Effect and the Positive Effects of Delusion
• Pseudoscience and Health: The World of Alternatives (to Truth): 4.6. Homeopathy
• Pseudoscience and Health: The World of Alternatives (to Truth): 4.1. Acupuncture

Psychosomosis - the Placebo and Nocebo Effects: Curing and Causing Disease with the Mind, in the following sections:

• Psychosomosis - the Placebo and Nocebo Effects: Curing and Causing Disease with the Mind: 3. The Nocebo Effect: Negative Psychological Effects of the Mind on the Body
• Psychosomosis - the Placebo and Nocebo Effects: Curing and Causing Disease with the Mind: 2. The Placebo Effect and the Positive Effects of Mental Attitudes
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Critical Thinking on Acupuncture: How Does it Work?, in the following sections:

• Critical Thinking on Acupuncture: How Does it Work?: 2. Scientific Studies of Acupuncture
• Critical Thinking on Acupuncture: How Does it Work?: 4. The Placebo Effect
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The Nocebo Effect: Negative Psychological Effects of the Mind on the Body, in the following sections:

• The Nocebo Effect: Negative Psychological Effects of the Mind on the Body: 1. An Introduction to Psychosomosis
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Does Homeopathy Work? What are the Risks and Dangers?, in the following sections:

• Does Homeopathy Work? What are the Risks and Dangers?: 6. So What is This 'Placebo Effect' Which Makes Homeopathy Seem Effective?
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Curses, Hexes and The Evil Eye: The Psychology Behind Magical Evil: 1. The Nocebo Effect: Negative Psychological Effects of the Mind on the Body

The Scientific Method: Randomized Double-Blinded Trials: 5. Case Study: Acupuncture

Meditation: 1. Psychosomosis - the Placebo and Nocebo Effects: Curing and Causing Disease with the Mind

Perception is Influenced By Expectation: You Can't Always Trust Your Senses: 2. Expectation and Pain: The Placebo Effect