Margaret participates in a brain imaging study and learns that she has a highly active fight-flight freeze system (FFFS). Given this, how is she likely to respond when a driver runs a red light and almost hits her in a crosswalk?
A. She will be unbothered by the occurrence and continue walking.
B. She will be furious but inhibit her behavior so as not to cause a scene.
C. She will be fine in the moment but later become afraid of being hit by a car.
D. She will have an intense reaction and yell loudly at the driver.
Answer: D
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