If a Pain Message Is Being Transmitted to the Brain

question 45

Multiple Choice

If a pain message is being transmitted to the brain through the fast pathway,what kind of pain will be experienced

• A) external pain
• B) a long-lasting aching pain 
• C) a sharp pain
• D) internal pain

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Definitions:

Availability

In psychology, it refers to the ease with which a particular thought or memory can be accessed from memory, often influencing judgments and decision-making.

Representativeness

A cognitive heuristic where an individual categorizes a situation based on how similar it is to the typical case or to their standard representation of such a case.

Heuristics

Mental shortcuts or rules of thumb that simplify decision making, often used unconsciously to make judgments and solve problems quickly.

Additive Strategies

Decision-making methods where alternatives are analyzed and evaluated by systematically adding their attributes to make a choice.