When Jenny Saw That a Large Barking Dog Was Enclosed

question 49

Multiple Choice

When Jenny saw that a large barking dog was enclosed by a very high fence, her racing heartbeat began to slow. The slowed heartbeat was most directly regulated by her

• A) cerebellum.
• B) parasympathetic nervous system.
• C) somatic nervous system.
• D) sympathetic nervous system.

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Definitions:

Gender Schema

A cognitive framework that organizes information relevant to gender.

Schemas

Mental frameworks or concepts that help individuals organize and interpret information about the world around them.

Core Gender Identity

An individual's fundamental sense of themselves as male, female, a blend of both, or neither, often developed early in life.

Same-Gender

Relating to or involving individuals of the same sex.