When We Experience an Unexpected Event,such as Hearing a Sudden

question 43

Multiple Choice

When we experience an unexpected event,such as hearing a sudden loud sound,our sympathetic nervous system causes the adrenal glands to release stress hormones,which stimulates behavior.This reaction is known as

• A)the spillover effect.
• B)the fight-or-flight response.
• C)appraisal.
• D)reappraisal.

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