Matthew believes that the bath water his daddy has run for him is too hot and is going to burn him. Even though the water is only slightly above warm, the minute Matthew sticks his foot in the water, he pulls it out, cries, and says that the water burned him. Matthew's perception of being in pain is due to the __________ effect.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)
Answer: Nocebo
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