In the Phenomenon Known as "Operant Control" of Pain, What

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Multiple Choice

In the phenomenon known as "operant control" of pain, what determines the pain behaviours manifested by an individual?

• A)the patient's reaction to treatment
• B)the association of pain with a conditioned stimulus
• C)social consequences
• D)a sense of uncontrollability

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