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The fight or flight response evolved as an adaptive survival mechanism, but it can be counterproductive when facing modern-day stressors.

Explain how the body responds during the fight or flight response and why this response might be unhelpful for a musician performing a delicate violin solo in front of a live audience.

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Fight or flight response Questions

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

Practise AQA A Level Psychology Fight or flight response with exam-style questions for A Level Psychology. 11 questions, matched to the AQA A Level Psychology (7182) specification and written in Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 style. Every question includes a full worked solution and mark scheme, so you can see where marks are awarded rather than just whether you got the answer right.

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