An integrated understanding of pain control in terms of mental distraction,the release of endorphins,and the presence of empathic caregivers is most clearly provided by

A) gate-control theory.
B) sensory interaction.
C) a biopsychosocial approach.
D) kinesthesis.

Biopsychosocial Approach

A comprehensive model that explains the complex interplay between biological, psychological, and socio-environmental factors in human health and illness.

Pain Control

The methods and techniques used to manage and reduce pain, including pharmacological interventions, physical therapies, and psychological approaches.

Endorphins

Natural chemicals in the body that interact with the brain’s receptors to reduce pain perception and lead to feelings of euphoria.