You Are About to Give Your First Speech and Are

question 13

Essay

You are about to give your first speech and are nervous. As you anticipate getting up in front of your speech class, you begin to feel butterflies in your stomach and a pounding in your chest. Explain how the sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions of the autonomic nervous system would work together to help your body react to this situation.

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