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tichca

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The brain has evolved to maintain a state of psychological and physiological equilibrium, or _______________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The ________ is the internal system responsible for activating the fight-or-flight response.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


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yasmin

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Reply #1 on: Aug 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: Homeostasis

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Sympathetic nervous system


tichca

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Reply 2 on: Aug 24, 2018
:D TYSM

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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