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Causal effects of threat and challenge appraisals on coping and pain perception

Numerous studies have found appraisals of pain as a source of potential threat or tissue damage influence pain perception and coping. Conversely, causal effects of challenge appraisals reflecting potential future benefits of bearing pain have received little attention. This experiment was designed to elucidate effects of appraising laboratory pain as a source of potential threat and challenge on pain perception and coping.