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by greenpresident 981 days ago
Notably, the placebo effect usually only effects suffer reported symptoms as in this case. It’s a folk wisdom that it has physiological effects, which is often not true.
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So placebo effects accuracy of self reporting? Making perhaps less or perhaps more accurate than without?

I get this. Especially rating emotions 1 to 10 etc.