In Times of War, Combat Can Be So Savage That

question 392

Multiple Choice

In times of war, combat can be so savage that some soldiers literally die of fear caused by​

• A) ​a parasympathetic rebound.
• B) ​the underreaction of the sympathetic system.
• C) ​adrenaline poisoning.
• D) ​opponent-process feedback.

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