The Body Reacts to Stress by Secreting Two Types of Chemical

question 47

Short Answer

The body reacts to stress by secreting two types of chemical __________: hormones in the blood and neurotransmitters in the brain.

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Definitions:

Sensory Adaptation

How sensory receptors gradually become less perceptive to continuous stimuli as time passes.

Prices

The amount of money required to purchase goods or services, often determined by factors such as supply and demand.

Sensory Adaptation

The phenomenon where sensory receptors reduce their sensitivity to unchanging stimuli over time, enabling organisms to concentrate on environmental changes.

Selective Attention

The process by which a person focuses on one input or task while ignoring other stimuli or information that is also present.