Question 1

​For phantom limb pain, the pain is more likely in the missing limb when:

Accepted Answer

A)  ​there was much pain before the amputation. 
B)  ​there was no pain before the amputation. 
C)  ​all phantom pain has the same intensity. 
D)  ​the limb that was amputated was a leg. 
A)  ​there was much pain before the amputation. 
B)  ​there was no pain before the amputation. 
C)  ​all phantom pain has the same intensity. 
D)  ​the limb that was amputated was a leg.

Question 2

What are the advantages and disadvantages of physiological measures, behavioral assessments, and self-report measures of pain?​

Accepted Answer

A. Self-reports include rating scales, p

Question 3

​The Visual Analog Scale is considered to be

Accepted Answer

A)  ​a self-report measure. 
B)  ​an evoked potential measure of pain. 
C)  ​a behavioral assessment of pain. 
D)  ​a pain questionnaire. 
A)  ​a self-report measure. 
B)  ​an evoked potential measure of pain. 
C)  ​a behavioral assessment of pain. 
D)  ​a pain questionnaire.

Question 4

Which of the body's own neurochemicals does NOT have opiate-like effects?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bradykinin 
B)  Enkephalins 
C)  Endorphins 
D)  Dynorphin 
A)  Bradykinin 
B)  Enkephalins 
C)  Endorphins 
D)  Dynorphin

Question 5

​If you receive exactly the same painful stimulus to your hand or your back, which will feel more pain, and why?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Your back, because it has larger surface area 
B)  ​Your hand, because it has much thinner skin 
C)  ​Your back, because it has more pain receptors 
D)  ​Your hand, because it has more pain receptors 
A)  ​Your back, because it has larger surface area 
B)  ​Your hand, because it has much thinner skin 
C)  ​Your back, because it has more pain receptors 
D)  ​Your hand, because it has more pain receptors

Question 6

​Wendy suffers from headaches that occur nearly every day for about a month, but then go away for about a year or more. From this description, it appears that Wendy suffers from

Accepted Answer

A)  ​cluster headaches. 
B)  ​migraine headaches. 
C)  ​tension headaches. 
D)  ​none of the above. 
A)  ​cluster headaches. 
B)  ​migraine headaches. 
C)  ​tension headaches. 
D)  ​none of the above.

Question 7

​Medication is an important treatment for people with low back pain, and undermedication is a serious problem for these patients.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

​Aspirin-type analgesic drugs are most effective in

Accepted Answer

A)  ​treating gastric disorders. 
B)  ​relieving cancer pain. 
C)  ​treating injuries accompanied by inflammation. 
D)  ​treating patients who are candidates for surgery. 
A)  ​treating gastric disorders. 
B)  ​relieving cancer pain. 
C)  ​treating injuries accompanied by inflammation. 
D)  ​treating patients who are candidates for surgery.

Question 9

​Heart rate predicts perceptions of pain, but only for ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​children 
B)  ​the elderly 
C)  ​men 
D)  ​women 
A)  ​children 
B)  ​the elderly 
C)  ​men 
D)  ​women

Question 10

The three primary kinds of headaches are

Accepted Answer

A)  migraine, cluster, chronic. 
B)  chronic, tension, cluster. 
C)  migraine, cluster, tension. 
D)  tension, migraine, chronic. 
A)  migraine, cluster, chronic. 
B)  chronic, tension, cluster. 
C)  migraine, cluster, tension. 
D)  tension, migraine, chronic.

Question 11

​Behavior modification techniques rely most heavily on

Accepted Answer

A)  ​classical conditioning concepts. 
B)  ​operant conditioning principles. 
C)  ​observational learning theory. 
D)  ​cognitive learning strategies. 
A)  ​classical conditioning concepts. 
B)  ​operant conditioning principles. 
C)  ​observational learning theory. 
D)  ​cognitive learning strategies.

Question 12

​One variation of cognitive behavioral therapy encourages participants to _____ their pain and focus their attention on valued activities.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​deny 
B)  ​accept 
C)  ​enjoy 
D)  ​commit to 
A)  ​deny 
B)  ​accept 
C)  ​enjoy 
D)  ​commit to

Question 13

​Systems for self-paced administration of analgesic drugs

Accepted Answer

A)  ​overcome the problem of undermedication 
B)  ​increase the probability of patient addiction. 
C)  ​lead to overmedication in c. 45% of patients. 
D)  ​are responsible for causing all these results. 
A)  ​overcome the problem of undermedication 
B)  ​increase the probability of patient addiction. 
C)  ​lead to overmedication in c. 45% of patients. 
D)  ​are responsible for causing all these results.

Question 14

What might be a reinforcer for pain behavior?

Accepted Answer

A)  The sensory input 
B)  The motor output 
C)  The disapproval of family members 
D)  Monetary compensation for injury 
A)  The sensory input 
B)  The motor output 
C)  The disapproval of family members 
D)  Monetary compensation for injury

Question 15

​Henry Beecher reported that many soldiers wounded at the Anzio beachhead during World War II experienced ______ pain.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​chronic, intractable 
B)  ​stress-related 
C)  ​severe, excruciating 
D)  ​very little 
A)  ​chronic, intractable 
B)  ​stress-related 
C)  ​severe, excruciating 
D)  ​very little

Question 16

What are the similarities and differences of behavior modification and cognitive therapy as used for pain management? How does cognitive behavior therapy combine these approaches?​

Accepted Answer

A. Behavior modification
 1. Has the goa

Question 17

​_____ pain is the most common of all syndromes of pain with a lifetime incidence rate of more than 99%.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Headache 
B)  ​Low back 
C)  ​Burn 
D)  ​Knee 
A)  ​Headache 
B)  ​Low back 
C)  ​Burn 
D)  ​Knee

Question 18

​Kyle is experiencing headaches and his partner has taken over the household chores. Research by Pence et al. (2008) would suggest that Kyle's headaches are likely to

Accepted Answer

A)  ​increase in intensity. 
B)  ​decrease in intensity. 
C)  ​completely disappear. 
D)  ​disappear until his partner makes him do the chores again. 
A)  ​increase in intensity. 
B)  ​decrease in intensity. 
C)  ​completely disappear. 
D)  ​disappear until his partner makes him do the chores again.

Question 19

This system conveys sensory information from the body to the brain.

Accepted Answer

A)  Endocrine system 
B)  Digestive system 
C)  Somatosensory system 
D)  Immune system 
A)  Endocrine system 
B)  Digestive system 
C)  Somatosensory system 
D)  Immune system

For phantom limb pain, the pain is more likely in the missing limb when:

What are the advantages and disadvantages of physiological measures, behavioral assessments, and self-report measures of pain?

The Visual Analog Scale is considered to be

Which of the body's own neurochemicals does NOT have opiate-like effects?

If you receive exactly the same painful stimulus to your hand or your back, which will feel more pain, and why?

Wendy suffers from headaches that occur nearly every day for about a month, but then go away for about a year or more. From this description, it appears that Wendy suffers from

Medication is an important treatment for people with low back pain, and undermedication is a serious problem for these patients.

Aspirin-type analgesic drugs are most effective in

Heart rate predicts perceptions of pain, but only for ________.

The three primary kinds of headaches are

Behavior modification techniques rely most heavily on

One variation of cognitive behavioral therapy encourages participants to _____ their pain and focus their attention on valued activities.

Systems for self-paced administration of analgesic drugs

What might be a reinforcer for pain behavior?

Henry Beecher reported that many soldiers wounded at the Anzio beachhead during World War II experienced ______ pain.

What are the similarities and differences of behavior modification and cognitive therapy as used for pain management? How does cognitive behavior therapy combine these approaches?

_____ pain is the most common of all syndromes of pain with a lifetime incidence rate of more than 99%.

Kyle is experiencing headaches and his partner has taken over the household chores. Research by Pence et al. (2008) would suggest that Kyle's headaches are likely to

This system conveys sensory information from the body to the brain.

Introducing Health Psychology

Conducting Health Research

Seeking and Receiving Health Care

Adhering to Healthy Behavior

Defining, Measuring, and Managing Stress

Understanding Stress, Immunity, and Disease

Considering Alternative Approaches

Behaivoral Factors in Cardiovascular Disease

Behavioral Factors in Cancer

Living With Chronic Illness

Smoking Tobacco

Using Alcohol and Other Drugs

Eating and Weight

Exercising

Future Challenges

Filters

Exam 7: Understanding and Managing Pain

​For phantom limb pain, the pain is more likely in the missing limb when:

What are the advantages and disadvantages of physiological measures, behavioral assessments, and self-report measures of pain?​

​The Visual Analog Scale is considered to be

Which of the body's own neurochemicals does NOT have opiate-like effects?

​If you receive exactly the same painful stimulus to your hand or your back, which will feel more pain, and why?

​Wendy suffers from headaches that occur nearly every day for about a month, but then go away for about a year or more. From this description, it appears that Wendy suffers from

​Medication is an important treatment for people with low back pain, and undermedication is a serious problem for these patients.

​Aspirin-type analgesic drugs are most effective in

​Heart rate predicts perceptions of pain, but only for ________.

The three primary kinds of headaches are

​Behavior modification techniques rely most heavily on

​One variation of cognitive behavioral therapy encourages participants to _____ their pain and focus their attention on valued activities.

​Systems for self-paced administration of analgesic drugs

What might be a reinforcer for pain behavior?

​Henry Beecher reported that many soldiers wounded at the Anzio beachhead during World War II experienced ______ pain.

What are the similarities and differences of behavior modification and cognitive therapy as used for pain management? How does cognitive behavior therapy combine these approaches?​

​_____ pain is the most common of all syndromes of pain with a lifetime incidence rate of more than 99%.

​Kyle is experiencing headaches and his partner has taken over the household chores. Research by Pence et al. (2008) would suggest that Kyle's headaches are likely to

This system conveys sensory information from the body to the brain.

Introducing Health Psychology

Conducting Health Research

Seeking and Receiving Health Care

Adhering to Healthy Behavior

Defining, Measuring, and Managing Stress

Understanding Stress, Immunity, and Disease

Considering Alternative Approaches

Behaivoral Factors in Cardiovascular Disease

Behavioral Factors in Cancer

Living With Chronic Illness

Smoking Tobacco

Using Alcohol and Other Drugs

Eating and Weight

Exercising

Future Challenges

Filters

For phantom limb pain, the pain is more likely in the missing limb when:

What are the advantages and disadvantages of physiological measures, behavioral assessments, and self-report measures of pain?

The Visual Analog Scale is considered to be

If you receive exactly the same painful stimulus to your hand or your back, which will feel more pain, and why?

Wendy suffers from headaches that occur nearly every day for about a month, but then go away for about a year or more. From this description, it appears that Wendy suffers from

Medication is an important treatment for people with low back pain, and undermedication is a serious problem for these patients.

Aspirin-type analgesic drugs are most effective in

Heart rate predicts perceptions of pain, but only for ________.

Behavior modification techniques rely most heavily on

One variation of cognitive behavioral therapy encourages participants to _____ their pain and focus their attention on valued activities.

Systems for self-paced administration of analgesic drugs

Henry Beecher reported that many soldiers wounded at the Anzio beachhead during World War II experienced ______ pain.

What are the similarities and differences of behavior modification and cognitive therapy as used for pain management? How does cognitive behavior therapy combine these approaches?

_____ pain is the most common of all syndromes of pain with a lifetime incidence rate of more than 99%.

Kyle is experiencing headaches and his partner has taken over the household chores. Research by Pence et al. (2008) would suggest that Kyle's headaches are likely to