Adena is lost in the woods. She hears something rustling in the bushes; her heart begins

to pound, her breathing gets heavier, and she begins to tremble. Cannon referred to this
reaction as __________ response.

a. fight-or-flight
b. stressor
c. will-to-live
d. defensive
e. alarm


a. fight-or-flight

Psychology

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a. greater than; greater than b. less than; less than c. greater than; less than d. less than; greater than

Psychology

During middle childhood, control is gradually transferred from parent to child in a process known as ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

Neonates generally reject bitter tastes because:

A. they have not been exposed to bitter tastes during gestation. B. of a genetic mutation. C. they have not yet developed sensory neurons to detect the bitter taste. D. of an evolutionary adaptation to avoid toxic substances.

Psychology