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Compare what you would experience in the following scenarios: (1)thrusting your hand into a pot of 110°F water,and (2)placing your hand into a pot of 75°F water that is slowly being
heated to 110°F.Explain your answers in terms of the responses of warm-fiber thermoreceptors.


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A type of psychotherapy that focuses on changing unwanted behaviors through various techniques, such as conditioning.

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