On the mutual effects of pain and emotion: Facial pain expressions enhance pain perception and vice versa are perceived as more arousing when feeling pain

Pain

Volumn 154, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 793-800

  Reicherts, Philipp ^a   Gerdes, Antje B M ^b   Pauli, Paul ^a   Wieser, Matthias J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

EMG; Heat pain; Mutual influences; Pain expression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EMOTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NOCICEPTION; ORBICULARIS OCULI MUSCLE; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; THERMAL STIMULATION;

EID: 84878014287     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: 18726623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2013.02.012     Document Type: Article

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