L. Schmidt

Resting-State Prefrontal Connectivity Varies With Placebo-Induced Hunger Expectations in Healthy Women

Placebo effects, in which a patient’s symptoms and subjective well-being improve in response to an inactive treatment, medication, or intervention (a placebo), are well known in clinical research. Basic research in human cognition and neuroscience has shown that these effects are linked to prognostic expectations of ef...