When a Person Startles,fixes Their Eyes on the Stimulus,and Shows

question 153

Multiple Choice

When a person startles,fixes their eyes on the stimulus,and shows a change in heart rate and brain patterns,it is known as a(n)

• A)startle reflex.
• B)orienting response.
• C)habituating response.
• D)attentional strategy.

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Definitions:

Facial Paralysis

Facial paralysis involves the loss of voluntary muscle movement in one's face due to nerve damage, which can affect expressions and functions such as blinking and smiling.

Diagnosis

The process of determining which disease or condition explains a person's symptoms and signs.

Sympathetic Nervous System

A part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for physical activity by increasing heart rate, dilating airways, and mobilizing energy stores, among other functions.

Parasympathetic Nervous System

The division of the autonomic nervous system that conserves energy and restores the body to a state of calm.