How does "prepared childbirth" diminish the pain associated with labor and delivery?
a. With the displacement technique," whereby the mother-to-be "funnels" her pain to her partner during childbirth.
b. The fear of the unknown can intensify pain.
c. With the "conditioned pain response" method, whereby patients learn to associate a painful stimuli (such as a needle prick) with a pleasant emotion.
d. A woman is likely to be more educated about the types of pain medications available to her during her labor and delivery.
ANS: B
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