Using a distraction technique would produce the best results of suppressing a gag reflex that originates from psychogenic stimuli
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
Explanation: A gag reflex that results from psychogenic stimuli originates in the patient's mind. Distraction techniques direct the patient's mind elsewhere.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false