The idea that large fibers in the sensory nerves can prevent impulses from reaching the brain and thus prevent the sensation of pain is part of the _____________ theory of pain
a. gate-control
b. primary process
c. free nerve ending
d. volley
a
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. giving the same people the same test on two different occasions. b. administering alternate parallel forms of exactly the same test twice. c. comparing performance on odd- and even-numbered items. d. training people carefully before allowing them to administer the test.
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