The ___________ Is Responsible for the Flight or Fight Response

question 70

Multiple Choice

The ___________ is responsible for the flight or fight response.

• A) somatic nervous system
• B) autonomic nervous system
• C) parasympathetic nervous system
• D) sympathetic nervous system

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Definitions:

Compulsion

A psychological condition or mechanism where an individual feels the urgent need to perform certain behaviors or rituals repeatedly.

Obsession

Persistent, intrusive, and unwanted thoughts that cause significant anxiety or distress.

Ritualistic Behavior

Repetitive actions performed in a prescribed manner, often part of religious, cultural, or social practices, imbued with symbolic meaning.

Impulse

A sudden, involuntary urge to do something.