The Mysterious Science of Pain

B2 – Upper Intermediate

Every painful sensation is coming from our brains and there is no pain without the brain. Does that mean can we think the pain away? Just how much power does the mind have over pain?

These are the biological and psychological factors that influence how we experience pain and how our nervous system reacts to harmful stimuli.

Watch the video to know more:

Discussion Questions:

1. How do you deal with pain?

2. What unbearable physical pain have you experienced?

3. Do you try not to focus and try to just keep trying various things to numb the pain?

4. What pain management techniques do you know of?

5. Have you consulted a pain specialist before?

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