There have been multiple accounts created with the sole purpose of posting advertisement posts or replies containing unsolicited advertising.

Accounts which solely post advertisements, or persistently post them may be terminated.

givesomefucks ,

but generally placebos involve some deception where the person thinks they’re receiving real treatment.

That’s literally what a placebo is…

Being aware that the placebo effect exists, and even being aware that someone is about to hand you something that may or may not be a placebo still doesn’t effect the chances of a placebo effect.

Like…

Do you think when placebos are used in studies that the patients aren’t aware that they may get an inactive treatment?

They literally have to sign contracts acknowledging that they’re aware of that fact in every medicinal trial…

Why doors such blatantly wrong information keep getting upvoted on Lemmy?

This is far from the first time I’ve seen this happen.

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