Trait Neuroticism and the Nocebo Effect: The Mediating Role of Side‐Effect Expectations
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.
Authors
- Erik M. Mueller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8721-8963)
- Anton Fischer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6781-2594)
- Nick Augustat
- Pia von Blanckenburg
- Li‐Ching Chuang
Institutions
- Philipps University of Marburg (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Personality
- Published
- 2026-02-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jopy.70056
- Primary Topic
- Pain Management and Placebo Effect
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft