Which of the Following Situations Is the Type of Physical

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following situations is the type of physical functioning primarily influenced by the parasympathetic nervous system?

• A)Aaron's body releases glucose when he stands up to the bully at school.
• B)Betty meditates and visualizes positive outcomes every morning upon awakening.
• C)Chan's pupils dilate when he tells a lie to his father.
• D)Dawn's heart beats faster as she prepares to take her first psychology exam.
• E)Evan's breathing rate increases while giving a speech.

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Definitions:

Enslaved Africans

Describes Africans who were forcibly taken from their homeland and subjected to slavery, primarily in the Americas and Europe, from the 16th to the 19th centuries.

The Americas

A landmass comprising the continents of North America and South America, including associated islands and regions, known for its diverse cultures, languages, and histories.

Chesapeake Planters

Wealthy landowners in the Chesapeake Bay area during the colonial and early United States periods, known for cultivating tobacco as a cash crop.

African Slaves

Enslaved people brought from Africa to the Americas and other places through the transatlantic slave trade, used for labor from the 16th to the 19th century.