Question

According to the _______ theory, pain sensations may be inhibited by psychological factors like a person's tolerance to pain, or by physical factors such as endorphins or medications that compete with or block pain messages sent to the brain.

Answer 1

Answer:

Gate control theory.

Explanation:

This question wants to test our knowledge on health Psychology that is to say the perception of pain for instance how high the scale of pain is whether it is Acute or chronic.

Gate control theory explains how the body respond to pain by blocking it. Pain can be blocked through psychological factors or by using neurotransmitters such as endorphins.

According to Gate control theory pain can be blocked by using ng medications such as Narcotics and Analgesics.