The ____ Controls the Fight-Or-Flight Response as a Physiological Reaction

question 161

Multiple Choice

The ____ controls the fight-or-flight response as a physiological reaction to a threat.

• A) autonomic nervous system
• B) pyramidal system
• C) central nervous system
• D) thalamus

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