Investigating whether socially acquired nocebo effects can spread to other treatments
Abstract Observation of another’s treatment side effects can elicit side effects in the observer, even when the treatment is a placebo. This study investigated whether these socially acquired side effects can generalise to similar treatments. Healthy volunteers (N = 120) participated in a study oste...
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| Main Authors: | Cosette Saunders, Winston Tan, Kirsten Barnes, Nicolas McNair, Ben Colagiuri |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2025-08-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-14118-5 |
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