Which statement correctly describes pain threshold?
A) It is an individual's reaction to a painful stimulus.
B) It indicates the amount of pain an individual is able to endure.
C) It is altered by environmental, personal, and social attitudes.
D) It is identified when a stimulus begins to produce pain.

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Pain threshold refers to the point at which a stimulus is perceived as painful. This is a physiological response and is identified when an individual first begins to perceive a stimulus as painful, rather than their reaction to it or how much pain they can endure.

Which Statement Correctly Describes Pain Threshold