Lance has recently been hypnotized to manage his chronic back pain. The posthypnotic suggestion to think about his pain as less unpleasant results in:
A. decreased activity in the frontal lobe
B. increased activity in the frontal lobe
C. reduced sensations of pain
D. increased perceptions of pain elsewhere in his body
Answer: B
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