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Using Positive Attribute Framing to Attenuate Nocebo Side Effects: A Cybersickness Study.

Alanna MaoKirsten BarnesLouise SharpeAndrew L GeersSuzanne G HelferKate FaasseBen Colagiuri
Published in: Annals of behavioral medicine : a publication of the Society of Behavioral Medicine (2021)
These findings suggest that positive framing not only reduces nocebo side effects relative to negative framing and general warnings, but actually prevents nocebo side effects from occurring at all. As such, positive attribute framing may be a cheap and ethical way to reduce nocebo side effects.
Keyphrases
  • decision making