Placebo Effect | A Listening Practice Course

Placebo Effect | A Listening Practice Course

Placebo Effect | A Listening Practice Course

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Questions about the Listening Track

1. Explain about the experiment that was conducted in 1996.
2. Elaborate on the proven effects of Trivaricaine.
3. How do you define “placebo effect”?
4. Why is the implementation of placebo effect less common these days?
5. Elaborate on the mechanism of placebo effect and its efficiency from a medical point of view.
6. How could placebo effect turn out to be rather misleading to a patient?