
Biography
Madeline Stein is a PhD Student in the Department of Psychology at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience at King's College London. Her research focuses on suggestion effects and individual differences in responsiveness to suggestions (suggestibility).
Madeline’s work explores these topics across various contexts, including placebo and nocebo responding, psychedelics, hypnosis and demand characteristics. She employs a range of methods, including self-report, EEG, pharmacological interventions and psychophysical tasks.
Research interests
- Placebo
- Nocebo
- Psychedelics
- Suggestibility
- Hypnosis
- Functional Neurological Disorder
Research

Awareness & Modulation Lab
The Awareness & Modulation Lab draws on methods from psychology and neuroscience to study suggestion effects, dissociation, and alterations in awareness.
Research

Awareness & Modulation Lab
The Awareness & Modulation Lab draws on methods from psychology and neuroscience to study suggestion effects, dissociation, and alterations in awareness.