Knowing that there is a small chance of getting a painful
electric shock can lead to significantly more stress than knowing that you will
definitely be shocked, finds study led by PhD student Archy de Berker, Dr Robb
Rutledge and Dr Sven Bestmann (all UCL Institute of Neurology).
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