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In some cultures, people undergo initiation rituals that call for them to have their body pierced, cut, tattooed, burned, or beaten. These individuals.
 
  A) feel no pain during these initiation rituals.
  B) show little or no pain from accidental injuries.
  C) feel pain, but are culturally trained not to show it.
  D) offer proof that pain is completely psychological.

Question 2

People in pain frequently receive attention and sympathy, which may provide ____________ for these pain behaviors.
 
  A) reinforcement
  B) negative scheduling
  C) punishment
  D) generalization



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A



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