Which Theory Suggests That Input from Touch Fibers Competes with Input

question 124

Multiple Choice

Which theory suggests that input from touch fibers competes with input from pain receptors, possibly preventing pain messages from reaching the brain?

• A)gate theory
• B)auxiliary theory
• C)obstruction theory
• D)buffer theory

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