Ep 31: This is my lucky rabbit; I named him Placebo
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This is my lucky rabbit; I named him Placebo
In episode 27 and episode 28, we had a look at the placebo effect and found that it can improve performance on both physical and mental activities. But how do you give yourself a placebo?
Here’s one of many articles that referenced a 2010 study that showed some improved performance associated with superstitions presented as part of the study.