Preference effect on the perceived pain for the music trials.
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Data are shown separately for the active tapping task and the passive control task. Perceived pain (rated on a scale ranging from 1 to 9) was reduced with increasing preference (rated on a scale ranging from 1 to 9 and mean-centered) and while performing the active tapping task (solid black line) compared to the passive control task (dashed black line). Blue shaded areas represent the respective 95% Confidence Intervals (CIs) and their overlapping area.The second LME analysis on involved emotional mechanisms examined the effect of 