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No- pain threshold varies from individual to individual, and is not determined by gender.
Well, I've heard that men have a higher pain tolerance than women but I'm a chick and I have a very high pain tolerence. Some one did the pinch test and they were amazed on how even the hardest one didn't hurt me. I don't cry either. So I'll agree with the person above me.
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∙ 13y ago
There is no definitive answer to this question as pain tolerance can vary greatly among individuals regardless of gender. However, some studies suggest that women may have a slightly higher pain threshold than men, while others show no significant difference. Overall, pain perception and tolerance are influenced by a variety of factors, including genetics, cultural norms, and individual experiences.
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∙ 14y agoNo, repeated studies done over roughly the last 40 years routinely show that men generally have a higher threshold and tolerance for pain (links 1-4). Threshold meaning the point at which a person considers something painful, tolerance being the point at which a person decides they cannot take any more- or in an experimental setting the point at which one chooses to stop participating. These studies have been confirmed to enough of an extent that figuring out exactly why men tolerate more and appear less sensitive to pain is now a far bigger issue for researchers than your original question. Numerous studies, including one in which nerve endings in a small portion of facial skin were counted, have shown that women are genetically also more sensitive to cutaneous pain (pain originating in the skin) (5). Men repeatedly show a higher ability to deal with pain regardless of what part of the body is tested.
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