Internal Conflict Occurs When

question 60

Multiple Choice

Internal conflict occurs when

• A) pursuit of an important goal is thwarted.
• B) an event is perceived as threatening.
• C) two incompatible behavioral impulses compete for expression.
• D) ambiguous stimuli are encountered in the environment.

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Definitions:

Epinephrine

A hormone and neurotransmitter also known as adrenaline, involved in the body's fight-or-flight response, increasing heart rate, and dilating airways.

Systolic Blood Pressure

The pressure in the arteries when the heart beats and fills them with blood.

Cardiac Output

The volume of blood pumped by the heart per minute.

Bronchial Tubes

The major air passages of the lungs that diverge from the windpipe (trachea), allowing air to be transported into and out of the lungs.