According to the gate control theory:
a. rubbing a painful area triggers nonpainful impulses which compete with painful impulses
b. the spinal cord allows only painful impulses to pass through and reach the brain
c. pain is reduced by distracting yourself from thinking about the pain
d. neural gates close when a person's emotional state calms down
A
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A. 13 to 18 B. 13 to 26 C. 18 to 25 D. 25 to 29
When a person with delirium struggles to remember personal information, where he/she is, or even a basic understanding of time, he/she has
a. disequilibrium. b. homeostatic disruption. c. disorientation. d. pervasive confusion.
Mary just found out that her senior research project is due one week earlier than she had written down in her planner. According to Hans Selye’s work, Mary is probably experiencing the __________ phase.
A. exhaustion B. hopelessness C. alarm D. failure E. resistance