Which of the following is true of the ANS (autonomic nervous system)?

A. It activates the respiratory system.
B. The ANS is concerned solely with positive emotions.
C. It is controlled by the circulatory system.
D. The pattern for ANS activity is the same for all emotions.


Answer: A

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