A Slap on the Back Is More Painful Than a Pat

question 261

Multiple Choice

A slap on the back is more painful than a pat on the back because a slap triggers

• A) the release of endorphins.
• B) more intense neural impulses.
• C) the release of GABA.
• D) more neurons to fire,and to fire more often.

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