Nocebo hyperalgesia can be induced by classical conditioning without involvement of expectancy.

Influential theoretical accounts take the position that classical conditioning can induce placebo effects through conscious expectancies. In the current study two different conditioning procedures (hidden and open) were used to separate expectancy from conditioning in order to reveal the role of exp...

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Main Authors: Elżbieta A Bajcar, Wacław M Adamczyk, Karolina Wiercioch-Kuzianik, Przemysław Bąbel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232108