It is becoming very evident that gender differences in pain and its relief arise from an interaction of genetic, anatomical, physiological, neuronal, hormonal, psychological and social factors which modulate pain differently in the sexes” (Pieretti et al., 2016, p. 184). For this discussion assignment, consider your thoughts on how men and women might experience pain differently. What examples, if any, do you perceive?  How might this question relate to the notion that our perceptions (including pain) are influenced not only by biological factors, but psychological and socio-cultural factors as well?

It is becoming very evident that gender differences in pain and its relief arise from an interaction of genetic, anatomical, physiological, neuronal, hormonal, psychological and social factors which modulate pain differently in the sexes” (Pieretti et al., 2016, p. 184). For this discussion assignment, consider your thoughts on how men and women might experience pain differently. What examples, if any, do you perceive?  How might this question relate to the notion that our perceptions (including pain) are influenced not only by biological factors, but psychological and socio-cultural factors as well?