When a Large Snarling Dog Threatened Daniel During His Regular

question 48

Multiple Choice

When a large snarling dog threatened Daniel during his regular morning jog, he experienced the classic symptoms of the fight-or-flight response. According to Walter Cannon, Daniel's response to this acute level of stress involves both:

• A)the parasympathetic nervous system and the endocrine system.
• B)activation of the hypothalamus and the release of ACTH.
• C)the sympathetic nervous system and the endocrine system.
• D)activation of the adrenal cortex and the secretion of corticosteroids.

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