Toward Understanding the Placebo Effect

Toward Understanding the Placebo Effect
Investigating a Possible Retrocausal Factor
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Conventional models of placebo effects assume that all mind-body responses associated with expectation can be explained by ordinary causal processes. This experiment tested whether some placebo effects may also involve retrocausal, or time-reversed, influences.
Radin D, Lobach E. J Altern Complement Med. 2007 Sep;13(7):733-39.
Publication Date
Publication Date:
1-Sep-07
Length
Length:
7 pages
Topics
Topics:
Mind-Matter Interaction
Keywords
Keywords:
Placebo
mind-body