Which of These Is True of the "Goose Bumps" We

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which of these is true of the "goose bumps" we get when we are cold?​

• A)The response protects us by directing extra blood to the skin.
• B)​The response occurs in some human cultures but not in others.
• C)​The response was useful for our ancestors, though probably not for us.
• D)​The response shows an antagonism between the sympathetic and parasympathetic systems.

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