By Carolyn Reeder What a person believes to be true can have a powerful effect on the body. Medical
studies show that between 30 percent and 40 percent of patients experience relief of
their symptoms if they think they've received medicine, even when they actually
received an inactive substance, or placebo. This positive response based on the
expectation that treatment will improve their condition is called the placebo effect,
and it works to reduce pain and promote healing in a variety of conditions and
injuries. There is also a nocebo effect, in which negative expectations cause a
negative response in the patient.

Where does writer's block come from? briefly describe each of the four possible reasons that writer's block occurs. asap!

Ineed simplifying this thesis and making it easier to understand for the reader (more concise) "no matter how religious one may be, one’s faith tends to change under unexpected and challenging circumstances."

Which two parts of this excerpt from mary shelley’s frankenstein reveals information about the setting? (it was on a dreary night of november that i beheld the accomplishment of my toils.) with an anxiety that almost amounted to agony, (i collected the instruments of life around me, that i might infuse a spark of being into the lifeless thing that lay at my feet. it was already one in the morning; the rain pattered dismally against the panes, and my candle was nearly burnt out) when, by the glimmer of the half-extinguished light, i saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open; it breathed hard, and a convulsive motion agitated its limbs. (how can i describe my emotions at this catastrophe), or how delineate the wretch whom with such infinite pains and care i had endeavored to form? his limbs were in proportion, and i had selected his features as beautiful. beautiful! great god! (his yellow skin scarcely covered the work of muscles and arteries beneath; his hair was of a lustrous black, and flowing; his teeth of a pearly whiteness; ) but these luxuriances only formed a more horrid contrast with his watery eyes, that seemed almost of the same color as the dun-white sockets in which they were set, his shriveled complexion and straight black lips.