Multiple Choice
Midwife and author Ina May Gaskin has coined the term "Sphincter Law" in relation to how the cervix works in labor. Which of the following is NOT part of her theory?
A) Sphincters hold bodily openings closed and, when relaxed, expel something, then close again.
B) The cervix can be opened with relaxation.
C) Keeping the jaw tight can help the cervix to open.
D) Fear can contribute to cervical closing.
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