Jake has just stubbed his toe. How can he apply the gate-control theory of pain to keep his toe from hurting?
A. He can do jumping jacks
B. He can count to 10
C. He can swear up a blue streak
D. He can rub the toe that hurts
Answer: D. He can rub the toe that hurts
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a. personal distress or disability. b. irrationality. c. violation of moral and ideal standards. d. maladaptiveness.
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a. ?They compete for similar resources.
b. ?They seek to eat food.
c. ?They disagree on the best solution to their problem.
d. ?They react instinctively to their hunger.
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a) eidetic images. b) elaborative rehearsals. c) flashbulb memories. d) eyewitness images.
Researchers studying the correlation between stress and health problems have found an association between daily hassles and
a) flu and headaches. b) cancer and heart disease. c) hypertension and obesity. d) heart disease and schizophrenia.