The Massage Technique That Stimulates the Large-Diameter Fibers in Order

question 35

Short Answer

The massage technique that stimulates the large-diameter fibers in order to block impulses from the small-diameter fibers is ____________________.

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Definitions:

William James

William James was an influential American psychologist and philosopher known for his contributions to functionalism and pragmatism, as well as his work on the psychology of habit.

Body Reacts

Refers to physiological responses of the body to various stimuli, including stress, excitement, or illness, involving processes such as heart rate, hormone release, and muscle tension.

Emotion

A complex psychological state that involves a physiological response, subjective experience, and behavioral expression.

James-Lange Theory

A hypothesis proposing that the initial response of physiological stimulation happens before one actually feels an emotion.