daddyhominum comments on Study shows placebos can work even if you know it's a placebo - Less Wrong

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Comment author: daddyhominum 25 December 2010 12:27:35AM 0 points [-]

I agree with your skepticism about relying on self-reports for a measure. But what do you mean by, "priming effects"?

Comment author: ata 25 December 2010 02:56:20AM 0 points [-]

Priming effects: see Priming and Contamination, and the wiki page on priming.

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