Although a mild electric current is applied to the skin to alleviate milder pain, extreme pain can be treated by applying the current directly to the
a. injured area of the body.
b. opposite side of the body from where the pain is occurring.
c. hippocampus in the brain.
d. spinal cord.
D
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A) a state of tension that occurs when a person simultaneously holds two cognitions that are psychologically inconsistent. B) the tendency of members of a group to avoid taking responsibility for their actions because they assume that others will do so. C) the tendency for members of a close-knit group to think alike for the sake of harmony and to suppress disagreement. D) a belief that a statement is true just because the person has heard it repeated over and over again.
Which of the following is a true statement about alcohol use?
A. Alcoholism is extremely serious but rarely fatal. B. Alcoholism is more common in women than in men. C. Alcoholism increases the risk of suicide. D. Alcoholism is strongly associated with accidental death, but not with violent acts.