The Tendency to Catastrophize Is Associated with ________

question 14

Multiple Choice

The tendency to catastrophize is associated with ________.

• A) magnification of pain.
• B) lessening of pain.
• C) no differences in perception of pain.
• D) magnification of pain, but only when other people are present.

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Definitions:

Ciliary Muscles

A ring of smooth muscle in the eye's middle layer that changes the lens shape for focusing.

Aqueous Humor

A clear, watery fluid located in the eye between the lens and the cornea, providing nutrients and maintaining pressure.

Vitreous Humor

A clear, gel-like substance that fills the space between the lens and the retina of the eye, helping it maintain its round shape.

Sebum

An oily substance produced by the sebaceous glands to moisturize and protect the skin.