Multiple Choice
A woman trained in natural childbirth techniques (deep breathing, muscle relaxation, and mental images) reported that her labor and delivery were considerably less painful than she had anticipated. The gate-control theory of pain explains this phenomenon by asserting that ________.
A) sensory nerves in the spinal cord prevented the impulse from reaching her brain
B) the intensity of the stimulus caused by her contractions was insufficient
C) excitatory neurons in her spinal cord were particularly active
D) there are no free nerve endings in the birth canal
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