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c0205847

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Which of these is NOT a distinction between chronic and acute pain?
 
  A) Acute pain is usually adaptive; chronic pain is not.
  B) Acute pain is physical; chronic pain is psychological.
  C) Chronic pain is frequently reinforced environmentally; acute pain needs no such reinforcement.
  D) Chronic pain has no biological benefit; acute pain warns the person to avoid further injury.

Question 2

Victoria has just cut her hand with a sharp knife. The pain she feels can best be described as
 
  A) acute.
  B) pre-chronic.
  C) chronic intractable.
  D) chronic.


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fauacakatahaias

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A


c0205847

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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:D TYSM

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