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saliriagwu

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on: Jun 22, 2018
What process is predicted by the gate theory of pain?
 
  a. Pain information grows more intense as it passes each synapse on its way to the brain.
  b. Non-pain information can inhibit pain information.
 c. Intense pain can shut out all other sensory information.
 d. The intensity of pain experience depends entirely on the excitability of pain receptors.

Question 2

Attempts to identify individual genes associated with addiction have found ____.
 
  a. many genes, each with a small effect
 b. a small number of genes with limited cumulative effects
 c. many genes, each with a substantial effect
 d. a small number of genes with substantial cumulative effects


6ana001

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a


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