Effects of Emotion on Pain Reports, Tolerance and Physiology

The effects of specific emotional states on a laboratory pain task were tested by examining the behavioural, verbal and psychophysiological responses of 80 student volunteers (50% female). Participants were assigned to one of four Velten-style emotion-induction conditions (ie, anxiety, depression, e...

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Main Authors: Leslie E Carter, Daniel W McNeil, Kevin E Vowles, John T Sorrell, Cynthia L Turk, Barry J Ries, Derek R Hopko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2002-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2002/426193