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Abstract
Pleasure and pain are among our most salient experiences, and we want to know how our pleasures and pains stack up against those of others. Older psychophysical methods fail to provide valid comparisons of pleasure and pain across individuals or groups. We are making progress in measurement, but we still have a ways to go.Entities:
Keywords: individual differences; pain; perception; pleasure; psychophysics
Year: 2014 PMID: 26173247 DOI: 10.1177/1745691613512660
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Perspect Psychol Sci ISSN: 1745-6916