What Kind of Consequence Will Follow If You Can't Answer

question 112

Short Answer

What kind of consequence will follow if you can't answer these questions?
-Brittany nags her father for a cookie; he keeps refusing. Finally, unable to stand the nagging any longer, he hands over the cookie. For him, silence from Brittany is a __________. For Brittany, the cookie is a __________.

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Definitions:

Amygdala

A component of the brain's limbic system involved in emotions, decision-making, and memory processing.

Stress Hormones

Hormones, such as cortisol and adrenaline, that are released into the body in response to stress, affecting various bodily functions.

Propranolol

A medication commonly used to treat high blood pressure, anxiety, and certain heart conditions by blocking the effects of adrenaline on the body's beta receptors.

Retrieval Cues

Information in the environment or in memory that triggers the recall of information.