The concept of a "pain game" refers to
A) an operant conditioning treatment approach.
B) playing the role of "suffering person."
C) a distraction technique to takes one's mind off the pain.
D) a physical therapy approach that involves exercise and sporting events.

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The concept of a "pain game" refers to playing the role of a "suffering person," where individuals may unconsciously or consciously adopt behaviors that emphasize their pain experience.

The Concept of a "Pain Game" Refers to