Ethnic differences in physical pain sensitivity: Role of acculturation

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Ethnic differences in physical pain sensitivity: Role of acculturation

Although research suggests that Asian Americans are more reactive to physical pain than European Americans, some evidence suggests that the observed differences in ethnicity may actually reflect Asian Americans’ differing levels of acculturation. Two studies were conducted to test this hypothesis. I...

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Main Authors:	Chan, M., Hamamura, Takeshi, Janschewitz, K.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Elsevier Science 2013
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/49707

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