Loading...

Words putting pain in motion: the generalization of pain-related fear within an artificial stimulus category

Patients with chronic pain are often fearful of movements that never featured in painful episodes. This study examined whether a neutral movement’s conceptual relationship with pain-relevant stimuli could precipitate pain-related fear; a process known as symbolic generalization. As a secondary objec...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Published in:Front Psychol
Main Authors: Bennett, Marc P., Meulders, Ann, Baeyens, Frank, Vlaeyen, Johan W. S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
Subjects:
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4415322/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25983704
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00520
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!