During a stress response, the adrenal cortex secretes
a. the corticotrophin-releasing hormone.
b. the adrenocorticotrophi c hormone. c. corticosteroids.
d. norepinephrine. e. insulin.
Question 2
According to the early psychologist William James, consciousness can best be described as
a. the collection of chopped-up bits of mental experience.
b. a fixed state of mental contents. c. a stream of thoughts.
d. our perception of objects in our visual field.
e. the difference between our thoughts and our experiences of the world.
Mammals posses a number of physiological pathways related to stress. One example is the hypothalamic
Physiological Stress Response (cont.)
Relaxation Techniques Stress Reduction
Drugs for Hormone Replacement Therapy and Uterine Abnormalities
An example of feedback regulation of a hormone
Motor and Sensory Cortex