“…Although acute stress is usually associated with analgesic effects ( Costa et al, 2005 ), it may induce hyperalgesia in healthy humans under specific conditions. For example, cognitive stressors have been linked to hypoalgesia ( Flor et al, 2002 , Flor and Grüsser, 1999 , Yilmaz et al, 2010 ), whereas stressors including social feedback often induce hyperalgesia ( Cathcart et al, 2008 , Cathcart et al, 2010 , Cathcart et al, 2009 , Crettaz et al, 2013 , Ferreira et al, 2018 , López-López et al, 2021 ), with some exceptions ( Ferreira et al, 2021 ).…”