Exam Preview for 5882: Polyvagal Theory And Chronic Pain: Exploring

Polyvagal Theory And Chronic Pain: Exploring Treatment Options

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1. Which brain structure, when activated, increases the amount of pain? Occipital lobe Pineal gland Amygdala Parietal lobe
2. A person with chronic pain may also have: Stress Anxiety Type A personality All of the above
3. A sign of freezing is: Held or restricted breathing A sensation of heaviness Decreased heart rate All of the above
4. Which is NOT a form of sensory modulation? Smelling citrus Loud music Listening to the sound of waves A weighted blanket
5. The role of engaging in meaningful activity helps the nervous system to feel _________. Safe Activated Overwhelmed None of the above