A short vid on physiologist Walter B. Cannon's 1942 paper on the phenomenon of so-called "Voodoo Death" - a lesson we may need soon.
Cannon's 1942 "Voodoo Death" paper: 13 page PDF
Sternberg's 60 year perspective on Cannon's paper:
Walter B. Cannon and “ ‘Voodoo’ Death”: A Perspective From 60 Years On
Hypnosis and the power of suggestion and Belief is the same mechanism that makes placebo's heal, or curse. Belief is a true superpower, choose your cult wisely.
Cannon's 1942 "Voodoo Death" paper: 13 page PDF
Sternberg's 60 year perspective on Cannon's paper:
Walter B. Cannon and “ ‘Voodoo’ Death”: A Perspective From 60 Years On
Hypnosis and the power of suggestion and Belief is the same mechanism that makes placebo's heal, or curse. Belief is a true superpower, choose your cult wisely.
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