Comment on Inside the 'Nightmare' Health Crisis of a Texas Bitcoin Town
Plopp@lemmy.world 5 months agoYou’re thinking of the nocebo effect. Placebo is positive. Nocebo is negative.
Comment on Inside the 'Nightmare' Health Crisis of a Texas Bitcoin Town
Plopp@lemmy.world 5 months agoYou’re thinking of the nocebo effect. Placebo is positive. Nocebo is negative.
Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.works 5 months ago
Ok, but that’s a drum that is you are going to wear thin beating.
Plopp@lemmy.world 5 months ago
What, why? I’ve never heard anyone call a negative effect a placebo effect before in my life, and the people I’ve told about the nocebo effect have all been just as glad as me that we finally have a word to describe the opposite of placebo.