Because of Pain's Complex Nature, Researchers Have Had to Rely

question 58

Multiple Choice

Because of pain's complex nature, researchers have had to rely on all of these, EXCEPT:

• A) behavioral measures.
• B) pain diaries.
• C) rating scales.
• D) objective measures.

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