Final answer:
Pain is best described as a subjective experience. It involves both physical and psychological components and is influenced by individual perceptions and emotions. Hence the correct answer is option C
Step-by-step explanation:
Pain is best described as c. a subjective experience. Pain is an unpleasant experience that involves both physical and psychological components. It is subjective because it is influenced by individual perceptions and emotions. Feeling pain serves as a protective mechanism to make us aware of an injury and motivates us to avoid further harm.