For children suffering from migraine headaches, the treatment of choice may be
a. relaxation training.
b. thermal biofeedback.
c. electromyographic biofeedback.
d. systematic desensitization.
b
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a. is a clear objective of the American Psychological Association b. will be completely funded by endowment c. will contribute to scientific knowledge d. will cause no harm to subjects
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a. 500 b. 625 c. 750 d. 880