Aza Is at the Beach, Trying to Enjoy Herself

question 62

Multiple Choice

Aza is at the beach, trying to enjoy herself.However, several unpleasant environmental factors are interfering; the air is polluted (there are several huge ships nearby) , the beach is extremely noisy, and there is a foul odour that is disturbing the peace.All of these factors make it more likely that she will behave aggressively later in the day.This is probably because ____.

• A)they have activated the fight-or-flight syndrome
• B)they have put her in a bad mood
• C)they have triggered reaction formation
• D)they have triggered displaced aggression

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Definitions:

Sodium Chloride

Common salt; an ionic compound with the formula NaCl, essential for life and used in food seasoning and preservation.

Soluble

The ability of a substance to dissolve in a solvent, forming a solution.

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A state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced, often used in chemical contexts to describe reactions.

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