People with congenital insensitivity to pain:
A)are more likely to live longer than are people with pain perception.
B)have impaired A-delta fibers but not C fibers.
C)often mutilate themselves unintentionally.
D)value touched objects more so than do people with pain perception.

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People with congenital insensitivity to pain often mutilate themselves unintentionally because they do not feel pain to warn them when they are injuring themselves. Options A, B, and D are incorrect because they are not supported by research on congenital insensitivity to pain.

People with Congenital Insensitivity to Pain