A study of pain cited in Module Two found that subjects who received a placebo:
A. reported greater pain than those who received painkillers
B. experienced the release of natural painkillers
C. reported greater pain than subjects who were given a substance made from centipedes
D. felt more of a dull ache pain rather than a sharp pain
Answer: B
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