When the Fight-Or-Flight Response Is Caused by an Immediate Stressor

question 86

Multiple Choice

When the fight-or-flight response is caused by an immediate stressor, the response is useful and then subsides.This adaptation is called:

• A)hemostasis.
• B)allostasis.
• C)homeostasis.
• D)modulation.

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