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May 26, 2012 2 min

Watching Shot Can Boost Pain

from 60-Second Mind Hosted by Scientific American

Subjects who watched a hand being pricked by a needle while they received a gentle electric shock felt more pain than others who watched gentler material. Rose Eveleth reports

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