Hypnosis _____ been shown to be more effective at relieving pain than morphine, a drug that mimics the actions of _____ in relieving pain.

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Hypnosis has been shown to increase the release of endorphins, natural pain-relieving chemicals in the body. Morphine is a drug that mimics the actions of endorphins, but hypnosis has been found to be more effective in relieving pain. Choice A and C can be eliminated because hypnosis has been shown to be effective in relieving pain. Choice D is incorrect because endorphins do play a role in pain relief.

Hypnosis _____ Been Shown to Be More Effective at Relieving