PSY333H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Sleep Deprivation, Job Satisfaction, Internal Medicine
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Midterm next wk: 60-70 mc qs. Don"t need to know about sleep, eating disorders (on the next midterm, we will have a lecture on this) from ch 4 vs civilians (80%: sports injuries. Pain is secondary: 4-5 short answers (~1 paragraph, can use pt form) Can use diagrams if you want to help explain your point. Congenital insensitivity to pain (analgesia: people who blame themselves experience more pain, people who perceive a benefit resulting from the experience of pain perceive the pain less intensely. No ethnic or racial differences in the ability to discriminate painful stimuli: rare genetic disorder (from birth) from gene mutations. Inhibits the ability to perceive pain or lack appropriate response (ex. Different norms about what types of experiences are painful & how much pain is appropriate to express. Members of some cultures report pain sooner & react more.