EFFECTS OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF INSTRUCTIONS ON PAIN PARAMETERS

被引:51
作者
BLITZ, B
DINNERSTEIN, AJ
机构
关键词
PAIN TOLERANCE THRESHOLD; ELECTRIC SHOCK INTENSITY & EXPERIMENTAL INSTRUCTIONS;
D O I
10.1037/h0025745
中图分类号
B849 [应用心理学];
学科分类号
040203 ;
摘要
INVESTIGATED THE EFFECT OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF INSTRUCTIONS ON PAIN THRESHOLD AND PAIN QUIT POINT. 24 MALE SS WERE GIVEN INSTRUCTIONS WHICH, IN EFFECT, DIRECTED THEM TO REDEFINE PAIN THRESHOLD OR TO ACCEPT MORE NOXIOUS STIMULATION. SIGNIFICANT CHANGES IN PAIN THRESHOLD AND QUIT POINT WERE OBSERVED. THIS WORK AMPLIFIES EARLIER FINDINGS ON THE EFFECT OF INSTRUCTIONS ON PAIN TOLERANCE, AND DEMONSTRATES THE POTENTIAL ANALGESIC-LIKE EFFECTS OF INSTRUCTIONS WHICH ENCOURAGE THE REINTERPRETATION OF AMBIGUOUS SOMESTHETIC EXPERIENCE. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2006 APA, all rights reserved). © 1968 American Psychological Association.
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