Perceived Pain Sensitivity and Treatment Recommendations for Socially Mobile Individuals: The Mediating Role of Perceived Tenacity
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
Published online on July 13, 2026
Abstract
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, Ahead of Print.
While prior research shows that higher-class individuals are perceived as more sensitive to pain than lower-class individuals, little is known about how perceptions of pain are shaped by changes in social class. Across a pilot study and five experiments ...
While prior research shows that higher-class individuals are perceived as more sensitive to pain than lower-class individuals, little is known about how perceptions of pain are shaped by changes in social class. Across a pilot study and five experiments ...