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Recent evidence suggests that opiates kill pain because they ____.
 
  a. create excitation in some parts of the cerebral cortex
  b. activate gate-control mechanisms
  c. are chemically similar to the body's natural painkillers and can occupy the receptor sites in the brain
  d. block the receptor sites of the body's natural painkillers

Question 2

Regularization in problem solving refers to standing back from the problem for a while as some process within may continue to work on it.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
c

Answer to Question 2

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