The impact of expectancy on cognitive performance during alcohol hangover

Abstract Objective Knowing the purpose of a clinical study may provoke expectancies among subjects that may influence the study outcome. For example, expectancies about a drug effect may cause subjects to put in more effort to counteract these effects on performance tasks, or cause stress or other m...

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Main Authors: Lydia E. Devenney, Kieran B. Coyle, Joris C. Verster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3827-2