The Part of the Autonomic Nervous System That Is Responsible

question 236

Multiple Choice

The part of the autonomic nervous system that is responsible for reacting to stressful events and bodily arousal is called the __________ nervous system.

• A) central
• B) somatic
• C) sympathetic
• D) parasympathetic

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Definitions:

Anxious

Experiencing worry, unease, or nervousness, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome.

Affiliation

The state or process of being closely associated or connected with an organization, group, or another individual, particularly in terms of shared goals, identity, or interests.

Accurate Information

Information that is correct, precise, and free from error.

Positive and Reassuring

Description of communication or behaviors that affirm and support others, often enhancing group morale and individual confidence.