Which of the Following Statements About Pain Is True

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about pain is true?

• A) Pain affects each of us during our lifetime.
• B) The effects of pain may be positive as well as negative.
• C) Pain is the sensation of hurting or of strong discomfort in some part of the body.
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Perceptions

The method individuals use to structure and understand their sensory observations, attributing significance to the world around them.

Physical Sensations

Experiences that originate from bodily feelings or perceptions, such as touch, temperature, pain, or movement.

Affections

The feelings or emotions one has towards others, which can range from love and fondness to care and concern.

Titchener

An early psychologist who founded structuralism, focusing on breaking down mental processes into the most basic components.