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lilldybug07

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Which of the following demonstrates that there is a strong emotional component to pain?
 
  a. In the United States, childbirth is generally considered to be a painful procedure, whereas it is much more of a routine experience in other cultures.
  b. In World War II, many wounded soldiers refused morphine for their injuries.
  c. In some cultures, ceremonies that involve self-torture have a spiritual component that could be described as a state of exaltation.
  d. All of the above

Question 2

People with ___ are unable to ever feel pain.
 
  a. brain tumors of the anterior cingulate cortex
  b. congenital pain indifference
  c. congenital insensitivity to pain
  d. congenital anterior cingulate cortex atrophy



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



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