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Fight or flight response

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Question 1

Which two of the following statements about the physiological changes during the fight or flight response are FALSE?

Shade two boxes only.

The fight or flight response involves:

A constriction of the pupils to improve focus.

B an increase in sweat gland activity.

C the redirection of blood flow towards skeletal muscles.

D the parasympathetic nervous system stimulating the release of noradrenaline.

E a reduction in the secretion of saliva.

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Fight or flight response Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Psychology
  3. /Fight or flight response

11 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Psychology Fight or flight response. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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