The Fact That Fear May Increase Your Sensitivity to an Almost

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Multiple Choice

The fact that fear may increase your sensitivity to an almost imperceptible pain stimulus is of most relevance to

• A) frequency theory.
• B) place theory.
• C) opponent-process theory.
• D) signal detection theory.

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