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Papers: 9 Apr 2022 - 15 Apr 2022
2022 Apr 01
J Psychosom Res
157
Expectations of painful sensations constitute a core feature of chronic pain. An important clinical question is whether such expectations are revised when disconfirming experiences are made (e.g., less pain than expected). This study examined how people adjust their pain expectations when the experience of decreasing pain is expected vs. unexpected.