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What is one way to manage chronic pain according to the text?
What is one way to manage chronic pain according to the text?
- Listening to any type of music
- Virtual reality distraction (correct)
- Engaging in emotional disclosure
- Using guided imagery with confrontative stances
Which technique involves patients conjuring up a picture in their mind during a painful experience?
Which technique involves patients conjuring up a picture in their mind during a painful experience?
- Hypnosis
- Emotional disclosure
- Guided imagery (correct)
- Cognitive restructuring
What is one limitation of distraction as a pain management strategy, as mentioned in the text?
What is one limitation of distraction as a pain management strategy, as mentioned in the text?
- Distraction is only effective with music
- Patients cannot distract themselves indefinitely (correct)
- Distraction does not work for chronic pain
- Patients may become addicted to distraction
Which coping technique has been linked to decreased depression and positive self-perceptions?
Which coping technique has been linked to decreased depression and positive self-perceptions?
What is the primary goal of cognitive techniques in managing chronic pain?
What is the primary goal of cognitive techniques in managing chronic pain?
Which combination was cited as among the most effective interventions for reducing pain?
Which combination was cited as among the most effective interventions for reducing pain?
Which technique aims to change overwhelming perceptions of pain into manageable ones?
Which technique aims to change overwhelming perceptions of pain into manageable ones?
In what way does guided imagery enhance control over pain?
In what way does guided imagery enhance control over pain?
What characteristic is linked to maladaptive responses to pain?
What characteristic is linked to maladaptive responses to pain?
What can help break up maladaptive cognitions that result from responses to pain?
What can help break up maladaptive cognitions that result from responses to pain?
