"The Expensive Placebo – Why paying more makes the product work better" dives into the neuroscience of value. It proves that price is not just a math problem; it is a feature of the product itself. Studies show that people enjoy wine more when told it costs $100, and painkillers work better when patients believe they are expensive. Marketing strategist Noah Brooks explains how entrepreneurs can use "Signaling Theory" to increase satisfaction by increasing prices. The book warns against the "Race to the Bottom" and teaches how to craft a premium perception that actually alters the user's biological experience of the product. "The Expensive Placebo" is a guide to the alchemy of pricing. It teaches that by undercharging, you might not only be hurting your bank account, but actually degrading the customer's enjoyment of what you sell.