Simon Is Stressed About a Fender Bender Car Accident at a Busy

question 57

Multiple Choice

Simon is stressed about a fender bender car accident at a busy intersection.His physiological core response to the stress is that his blood pressure is raised due to:

• A)an increase in his blood sugar
• B)catecholamines and cortisol,which pump into the bloodstream and increase blood flow
• C)reduced metabolization of food that was eaten prior to the accident
• D)the parasympathetic system has decreased his metabolism

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