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Frequency theory and place theory are competing rather than complementary accounts of pitch perception.
Sympathetic Nervous System
Part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for 'fight or flight' responses during stressful situations.
Adrenal Glands
Endocrine glands located above the kidneys that produce various hormones including adrenaline and cortisol, which help regulate metabolism, immune system, blood pressure, and stress responses.
General Adaptation Syndrome
A model outlining how stress impacts the body, initially activating the fight-or-flight response followed by adaptation if exposure is prolonged, and ultimately, potential exhaustion or disease.
Exhaustion Stage
The final stage of the general adaptation syndrome, where the body’s resources are depleted leading to decreased resistance to stress and potential health issues.
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