Seth was just told by his boss that he's going to be fired. The stress of the news is sending his body into "fight or flight" mode. Accordingly, which of the following is taking place?
A) His breathing is slowing down.
B) His digestive processes are slowing down.
C) His immune defenses are speeding up.
D) The level of glucose in his blood is decreasing.
B
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A. cerebral cortex B. frontal lobe C. hypothalamus D. corpus callosum
If you practice resisting temptation, do you get better at resisting future temptations?
a. No b. Yes c. Only if the second temptation is different from the first d. Only if the second temptation is similar to the first
______ tend to process visual information in an analytic manner.
A. Westerners B. Africans C. East Asians D. South Americans
If you wanted to trace the flow of information through a single neuron, you would have to start at the____, go through the ____, and end at the ____
a. ?dendrites; medulla; dendrites b. ?axon hillock; axon bulb; dendrites c. ?dendrites; axon; axon bulb d. ?axon bulb; brain stem; dendrites