Certain Drugs Suppress the Activity of the Sympathetic Nervous System

question 107

Multiple Choice

Certain drugs suppress the activity of the sympathetic nervous system, the branch of the autonomic nervous system associated with increases in heart rate, respiration, and adrenaline release. If a drug could block this system altogether, Walter Cannon would predict that:

• A)emotions could not be experienced.
• B)negative valence emotions could not be experienced.
• C)high arousal emotions could not be experienced.
• D)the physiological changes accompanying the experienced emotion might be missing.

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