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- gate theory of pain suggests that only a certain amount of information can be process by the nervous system at a time.
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Brief Explanations
The Gate Theory of pain posits that the nervous system has a "gate - like" mechanism. This gate can only allow a certain amount of sensory information (including pain signals) to pass through to the brain at a time. Non - painful stimuli can close this gate (by activating large - diameter nerve fibers), reducing the perception of pain. Since the statement in the question aligns with this fundamental concept of the Gate Theory (the limited capacity of the nervous system to process information at a time), it is correct.
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