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Answer: B -Slow reversals technique is based on Sherrington’s principle of successive induction.

Repeated contraction is based on the repetition of activity against resistance which is essential for the development of muscle strength and endurance.

Rhythmic stabilization is based on isometric contraction of antagonistic muscle used to stabilize joints.

Rhythmic initiation is used as a relaxation technique. It is based on the repeated passive rhythmic movements which induces relaxation. Then it progresses to active assisted and then active exercises, where all these are done without changing the rhythm.