How Is Pain Perception Best Defined

question 20

Multiple Choice

How is pain perception best defined?

• A)Pain perception is based on the client's culture and previous experience with pain.
• B)Pain perception is the conscious experience of pain that occurs in the brain.
• C)Pain perception is the unconscious experience of pain that occurs in the brain.
• D)Pain perception is the pain score rating for a client before drug therapy begins.

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Definitions:

Two-factor Theory

A psychological theory proposed by Herzberg that distinguishes between factors that cause job satisfaction (motivators) and those that cause dissatisfaction (hygiene factors) at work.

Motivator Factors

Elements in a work environment that increase job satisfaction and motivate employees to perform better.

Hygiene Factors

Factors related to the work environment that can lead to dissatisfaction if absent, but do not necessarily motivate if present, according to Herzberg's motivation-hygiene theory.

Job Enrichment

The process of making a job more rewarding, fulfilling, and satisfying by adding more meaningful tasks and duties.