The students who
performed the painful tasks and those who performed the painless tasks showed no difference in positive or negative emotion.
Not exact matches
A second
task required the students to either
perform an upright wall squat (which is typically
painful) or to balance on one leg, with the option of switching legs and using balance aids to avoid fatigue.
In the first experiment, the researchers randomly assigned 54 students to
perform either a
painful task or a similar, relatively painless,
task in small groups.
Yet chronic knee pain can be an especially
painful issue that reduces your capability of
performing the most simple
tasks as standing, walking, jumping, running and maintaining body balance.
Sprains can be extremely
painful and debilitating, often affecting an accident victim's ability to
perform regular work and everyday
tasks.
Injuries such as carpal tunnel and tendonitis can make
performing even the most routine office
tasks extremely
painful.