Trait Neuroticism and the Nocebo Effect: The Mediating Role of Side‐Effect Expectations
Anton Fischer et al.
What the paper says
These results suggest that negative expectations associated with neuroticism contribute to nocebo responses, potentially creating a feedback loop whereby negative expectations heighten side effects, reinforcing negative expectations in future treatments.
Evidence weight
0.50
Balanced mode · F 0.40 / M 0.15 / V 0.05 / R 0.40
| F · citation impact | 0.50 × 0.4 = 0.20 |
| M · momentum | 0.50 × 0.15 = 0.07 |
| V · venue signal | 0.50 × 0.05 = 0.03 |
| R · text relevance † | 0.50 × 0.4 = 0.20 |
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