Specificity theory hypothesizes that
A) a person's interpretation of pain is more important that tissue damage in determining the intensity of pain.
B) acute pains intensify over time.
C) the experience of pain is approximately equal to the amount of tissue damage or injury.
D) chronic pain can become acute pain over time.
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