Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation it based upon the view that counter‑irritation works on the principles of
A) operant conditioning.
B) classical conditioning.
C) specificity theory.
D) gate‑control theory.

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Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is based on the gate-control theory of pain, which suggests that non-painful input closes the "gates" to painful input, preventing pain sensation from traveling to the central nervous system.

Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation It Based Upon the View That