Home » Psychology news » Placebo response occurs at nonconscious level: Findings demonstrate unconscious mind plays a key role in pain experiences

Placebo response occurs at nonconscious level: Findings demonstrate unconscious mind plays a key role in pain experiences

September 10, 2012 by

With the discovery that the unconscious mind plays a key role in the placebo effect, researchers have identified a novel mechanism that helps explain the power of placebos and nocebos.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

*

You may use these HTML tags and attributes: <a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <cite> <code> <del datetime=""> <em> <i> <q cite=""> <strike> <strong>