EVERYDAY SCIENCE

SCIENCE

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the name of the response when the body is STRESSED?
A
Fight or Flight
B
Rest or Digest
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The fight-or-flight or the fight-flight-or-freeze-fawn response (also called hyperarousal or the acute stress response) is a physiological reaction that occurs in response to a perceived harmful event, attack, or threat to survival.

Detailed explanation-2: -The stress response, or “fight or flight” response is the emergency reaction system of the body. It is there to keep you safe in emergencies.

Detailed explanation-3: -Evolution of the Fight-or-Flight Response The term “fight-or-flight” represents the choices our ancient ancestors had when faced with danger in their environment: to either fight or flee. In either case, the physiological and psychological response to stress prepares the body to react to the danger.

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