Which of the following is FALSE?
a. Different studies have used different measures of pain, making it difficult to compare across studies.
b. The samples in pain studies are often homogeneous and not chosen randomly.
c. There has not been any research on the experience of pain among ethnic groups other than African Americans or European Americans
d. A number of studies have failed to find significan cultural differences in pain perceptions.
C
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