sugar pill
question: What could the pill be?, context: Would realizing you were under the placebo effect cause a placebo effect? Say hypothetically your back hurts and you go to the doctor and he gives you a pill (whether it works or not we do not know). You take the pill and begin to think you feel better but then you realize that this could be the placebo effect and the doctor might have given you a sugar pill so you begin to doubt the pill, causing the pain to come back. Placebo effect causing a placebo effect?
What could the pill be?
a sugar pill so you begin to doubt the pill, causing the pain to come back.
Would realizing you were under the placebo effect cause a placebo effect? Say hypothetically your back hurts and you go to the doctor and he gives you a pill (whether it works or not we do not know). You take the pill and begin to think you feel better but then you realize that this could be the placebo effect and the doctor might have given you a sugar pill so you begin to doubt the pill, causing the pain to come back. Placebo effect causing a placebo effect?
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Would realizing you were under the placebo effect cause a placebo effect? Say hypothetically your back hurts and you go to the doctor and he gives you a pill (whether it works or not we do not know). You take the pill and begin to think you feel better but then you realize that this could be the placebo effect and the doctor might have given you a <hl> sugar pill <hl> so you begin to doubt the pill, causing the pain to come back. Placebo effect causing a placebo effect?
Would realizing you were under the placebo effect cause a placebo effect? Say hypothetically your back hurts and you go to the doctor and he gives you a pill (whether it works or not we do not know). You take the pill and begin to think you feel better but then you realize that this could be the placebo effect and the doctor might have given you <hl> a sugar pill so you begin to doubt the pill, causing the pain to come back. <hl> Placebo effect causing a placebo effect?