Activation of the HPA Axis Occurs During Prolonged Stress

question 57

True/False

 Activation of the HPA axis occurs during prolonged stress.

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Definitions:

Perceptual Set

A readiness to perceive a particular stimulus in a certain way, influenced by expectations, emotions, and experiences.

Masking Stimulus

A visual or auditory stimulus presented immediately before or after a target stimulus, making the target harder to perceive or recognize.

Subliminal Stimulus

A sensory input that is below an individual's threshold for conscious perception but can still influence thoughts, feelings, or actions.

Perceptual Set

A mental predisposition to perceive one thing and not another, influenced by expectations, emotions, and experiences.