The importance of context: When relative relief renders pain pleasant
Context can influence the experience of any event. For instance, the thought that "it could be worse" can improve feelings towards a present misfortune. In this study we measured hedonic feelings, skin conductance, and brain activation patterns in 16 healthy volunteers who experienced mode...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2013
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