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Polyvagal Theory And Chronic Pain: Exploring Treatment Options

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1.  Which brain structure, when activated, increases the amount of pain?
  1. Occipital lobe
  2. Pineal gland
  3. Amygdala
  4. Parietal lobe
2.  A person with chronic pain may also have:
  1. Stress
  2. Anxiety
  3. Type A personality
  4. All of the above
3.  A sign of freezing is:
  1. Held or restricted breathing
  2. A sensation of heaviness
  3. Decreased heart rate
  4. All of the above
4.  Which is NOT a form of sensory modulation?
  1. Smelling citrus
  2. Loud music
  3. Listening to the sound of waves
  4. A weighted blanket
5.  The role of engaging in meaningful activity helps the nervous system to feel _________.
  1. Safe
  2. Activated
  3. Overwhelmed
  4. None of the above