Whenever you have a tooth filled, you either pinch yourself or dig a fingernail into your knuckle while the dentist is working. In order to control pain, you are using

a. sensory conflict.
b. counterirritation.
c. systematic desensitization.
d. sensory adaptation.


B

Psychology

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