Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Current research suggests that humour can be helpful in reducing stress in the short term.
2. People who use humour to reduce stress tend to live longer than do people who use other relaxation strategies.
3. In response to a painful stimulus, high-pain-sensitive individuals exhibit more activity in the thalamus than do low-pain-sensitive individuals.
4. In response to a painful stimulus, low-pain-sensitive individuals exhibit less activity in the anterior cingulate cortex than do high-pain-sensitive individuals.
5. Placebos have been shown to increase the release of endorphins, the brain's natural painkilling chemical.
1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE
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