One of the Primary Reasons Why Women Experience Pain More

Multiple Choice

One of the primary reasons why women experience pain more intensely than men is that:

A) women produce certain hormones related to the menstrual cycle.
B) women have more pain gates in the nervous system than do men.
C) women have more substance P in their systems than do men.
D) women are encouraged by society to experience and express pain more intensely than are men.