Harm Resulting from the Mere Expectation of Harm Refers to the

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Multiple Choice

Harm resulting from the mere expectation of harm refers to the

• A)expectancy effect.
• B)hindsight effect.
• C)placebo effect.
• D)nocebo effect.

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Definitions:

Electroconvulsive Therapy

A medical treatment involving electric currents passed through the brain to trigger brief seizures, aiming to treat severe depression and other mental health conditions.

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)

A class of drugs often prescribed to treat depression and anxiety by increasing the levels of serotonin in the brain.

Antidepressants

A group of drugs designed to alter brain chemistry to improve mood and relieve symptoms of depression, often by balancing neurotransmitter levels.

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter associated with mood regulation, sleep, and several other bodily functions.