What is the Backster effect?
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From: Marshall Dudley <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2002 11:12 PM
Subject: Re: CS>Unsupported denials & claims-Placebo effect


> I think that the Backster effect shows that even in lab surroundings, you
really
> can't be sure.  Since it can occur with plants, it might with animals as
well.
>
> Marshall
>
> [email protected] wrote:
>
> > > On a non-related note, I've been seeing the idea float around that the
> > > placebo effect does not apply with animals.  This is markedly
untrue...in a
> > >
> > > laboratory setting it is likely true that the placebo effect
> > > will not manifest in animals, but in a home setting it very well
could.
> > >
> > (Digest V102 #508)
> > Now THERE'S theoretical proof; markedly to likely to could.
> > jr
> >
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