When a Person Is Under Stress, the Hypothalamus Activates the __________

question 127

Multiple Choice

When a person is under stress, the hypothalamus activates the __________ system, producing the release of epinephrine and norepinephrine into the body.

• A) somatic nervous
• B) reticular activating
• C) parasympathetic nervous
• D) sympathetic nervous

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Definitions:

Communication Competence

The ability to effectively convey, receive, and interpret messages in various contexts and through multiple channels.

Relational

Pertaining to the way in which two or more concepts, objects, or people are connected; often used to describe dynamics in social and personal contexts.

Professional

Pertaining to a person who engages in a particular profession or occupation with competence and often adheres to its ethical standards.

Nonverbal Communication

Any communication, other than written or spoken language, that creates meaning for someone.