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Mollykgkg

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An expert on human physiology and stress responses is giving a public lecture on the history of the fight-or-flight response and its effectiveness in ancient and modern times. What is a good title for this presentation?
 
  a. When an Adaptive Response Becomes Maladaptive
  b. Fight or Flight: Major Physiological Changes Over Time
  c. Slowly Eroding: Elements of the Stress Response Lost to Evolution Over Time
  d. How Speed, Toxins, and Pollution are Destroying the Fight-or-Flight Response

Question 2

Cannon observed that the fight-or-flight response is
 
  a. seen in animals but not in humans.
  b. maladaptive to modern day stress.
  c. most adaptive in the face of social danger.
  d. most adaptive in the face of psychological stressors



Sassygurl126

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b.



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