For Most People, There Is a Similarity in Background, Age

question 401

Multiple Choice

For most people, there is a similarity in background, age, interests, attitudes, and beliefs with

• A)the casual acquaintances they talk to at work.
• B)their friends.
• C)the individuals they marry.
• D)all of these individuals.

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Definitions:

Parasympathetic

Part of the autonomic nervous system that conserves energy by slowing the heart rate and increasing intestinal and gland activity.

Sympathetic

Part of the autonomic nervous system involved in the body's fight or flight response, regulating heart rate, blood flow, and other functions.

Epinephrine

A hormone and neurotransmitter also known as adrenaline; it increases heart rate, constricts blood vessels, and dilates air passages.

Norepinephrine

A neurotransmitter and hormone involved in the body's fight or flight response, affecting blood pressure, heart rate, and sugar metabolism.