N-of-few Study of Pain Perception

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

10

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 22, 2021

Primary Completion Date

May 24, 2021

Study Completion Date

May 24, 2021

Conditions
Healthy
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Symbolic conditioning

Participants will learn associations between cues and thermal stimuli with varying temperatures (low vs. high) through symbolic conditioning (no actual heat stimuli, only pictures of thermometers)

BEHAVIORAL

Conditioning

Participants will learn associations between cues and thermal stimuli with varying temperatures (low vs. high) from experience (with actual heat stimuli).

BEHAVIORAL

Instructions

Participants will learn associations between cues and thermal stimuli with varying temperatures (low vs. high) from verbal instructions.

BEHAVIORAL

Counterfactual

Thermal stimuli will be either the better outcome or the worse outcome out of two possible outcomes.

Trial Locations (1)

03755

Dartmouth College, Hanover

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

NIH

lead

Trustees of Dartmouth College

OTHER

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