Physiological Responses to Stress Occur Via Two Major Pathways Through

question 196

Multiple Choice

Physiological responses to stress occur via two major pathways through which the _____ conveys signals to the _____.

• A)pituitary gland; endocrine system
• B)pituitary gland; autonomic nervous system
• C)hypothalamus; endocrine system
• D)hypothalamus; autonomic nervous system

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Definitions:

Efficient Markets Hypothesis

A financial theory stating that asset prices fully reflect all available information, making it impossible to consistently achieve higher returns than the overall market.

Financial Risk

The possibility of losing money on an investment or business venture due to various factors including market fluctuations, interest rate changes, and credit risk.

Efficient Market Theory

A hypothesis stating that financial markets fully incorporate all available information into asset prices at all times.

Interest Rate

The annual percentage rate applied to the outstanding amount of a loan, representing the charge borrowers pay for interest.