Endorphins Are Released During the Fight-Or-Flight Reaction to Relieve Pain

question 73

True/False

Endorphins are released during the fight-or-flight reaction to relieve pain in case of injury.

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Definitions:

Emotionally Significant

Pertaining to events or experiences that have a strong affective impact on an individual, often shaping behavior and memory.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved in emotions and drives such as fear, pleasure, and anger.

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter in the brain associated with mood regulation, sleep, and appetite control.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs through associations between an environmental stimulus and a naturally occurring stimulus, leading to learned responses.