What Is the Adaptive Function of Fainting as a Fear

question 14

Multiple Choice

What is the adaptive function of fainting as a fear response?

• A)signaling to an attacker that one is not a threat
• B)becoming alert,watchful,and vigilant
• C)remaining still to trick predators sensitive to motion cues
• D)raising blood pressure and heart rate for a surprise escape attempt

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