Specificity Theory Hypothesizes That

question 55

Multiple Choice

Specificity theory hypothesizes that

• A) a person's interpretation of pain is more important that tissue damage in determining the intensity of pain.
• B) acute pains intensify over time.
• C) the experience of pain is approximately equal to the amount of tissue damage or injury.
• D) chronic pain can become acute pain over time.

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Definitions:

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The process of assigning economic value to something, often influencing its perception and importance in society.

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