
AQA Psychology A Level Fight or Flight Response
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Social Studies
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is not a change associated with the sympathetic response of the ANS?
Pupil dilation
Increase in heart rate
Increase in saliva production
Increase in breathing rate
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which division of the peripheral nervous system is responsible for the 'fight or flight' response?
Autonomic nervous system
Somatic nervous system
Automatic nervous system
Central nervous system
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which hormone is released by the pituitary gland when a stressor is perceived?
Thyroxine
Serotonin
ACTH
Testosterone
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is not a change associated with the parasympathetic response of the ANS?
Digestion stimulated
Pupil dilation
Increase in saliva production
Decrease in heart rate
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements about the parasympathetic branch of the ANS is false?
It mobilises the body to act quickly
It is sometimes referred to as the 'rest and digest' response
Its actions are antagonistic to the sympathetic system
It is the system responsible for our normal resting state
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which part of the brain is in charge of the stress response?
Hypothalamus
Frontal cortex
Cerebellum
Hippocampus
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During the fight or flight response, which glands are stimulated by ACTH?
Pinea
Testes
Adrenal
Pituitary
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