Charity lost her balance and fell down a flight of stairs. Although she was not seriously hurt, she was still shaking and couldn't seem to calm down, even an hour after her fall. This long-term, widespread response to a frightening incident is mainly a result of activity in Charity's:

a. peripheral nervous system
b. central nervous system
c. substantia nigra
d. endocrine system


D

Psychology

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Psychology