If you feel a sharp pain in a certain spot and try to scratch or itch around it to reduce the pain, the resulting relief is due to you activating the:
a. large A fibers to shut the gate c. C fibers to close the gate
b. C fibers to open the gate d. A fibers to open the gate
A
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When two individuals desire behavior change and write a contract to change their respective behaviors, it is called a(n) ____________________ party contract
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
How does stress affect cancer?
a. Stress decreases the number of white blood cells in the body, which results in cancer progression. b. Hormones from the autonomic nervous system stimulate cells that reside in tumors, which can in turn stimulate growth and proliferation of the tumors. c. Stress decreases the growth of cancer cells. d. Stress does not affect cancer
A term that would be used to describe "cramming" or learning in one long session without rest is __________
a) overlearning b) the method of loci c) massed practice d) consolidation
Nutrient detectors in the brain are sensitive to:
a. decreasing levels of fatty acids. b. glucoprivation. c. lipoprivation. d. both glucoprivation and lipoprivation.