One night, Betty is walking home from the gym to her dorm. When she is approached by a strange man who clearly does not belong on campus, her pupils dilate and she gets goosebumps. What part of Betty's nervous system has been activated?

A. Somatic
B. Parasympathetic
C. Sympathetic
D. Autonomic


Answer: D

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