Pain Perception
Psychology ⇒ Sensation and Perception
Pain Perception starts at 11 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how psychological factors can influence the perception of pain.
Describe the difference between acute and chronic pain.
Describe the difference between pain threshold and pain tolerance.
Describe the role of C fibers in pain transmission.
Describe the role of the thalamus in pain perception.
Explain how endorphins affect pain perception.
Explain how the Gate Control Theory accounts for the effectiveness of rubbing a painful area.
Explain the difference between nociceptive and neuropathic pain.
Explain the role of the spinal cord in pain perception.
