Use of Pain Threshold Reports to Satisfy Social Needs

OBJECTIVE: To examine the hypothesis that experimental threats to social belongingness, interacting with individual differences in attachment security, cause modification of pain threshold reports by individuals who report high pain thresholds at baseline.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Geoff MacDonald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2008-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/289575