The ‘fight for fight’ response to a perceived threat is associated with increased activity of ____________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Jim just barely avoided a head-on collision on a narrow road. with heart pounding, hands shaking, and body perspiring, Jim recognizes that these are signs of the body’s fight of the body’s fight-or-flight response, which is controlled by the:

   A. empathetic division of the peripheral nervous system
   B. parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system
   C. somatic division of the peripheral nervous system
   D. sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system

2. The system important during emergency situations and is associated with “fight and fight”.

   A. Sympathetic
   B. Parasympathetic
   C. Somatic
   D. Peripheral

3. Which THREE of the following are true regarding habituation and dishabituation?
   1:Habituation involves a gradual reduction in the magnitude of the response to repeated presentation of the response of a stimulus
   2:In dishabituation, the response returns when a salient extraneous stimulus is presented just before a trial with the habituated stimulus
   3:Habituation is caused by sensory-motor fatigue
   4:Habituation occurs as a consequence of the repeated presentation of a single event

   A. 1,2 & 3
   B. 2,3 & 4
   C. 1,2 & 4
   D. 4

4. Preparing the body ‘for fight or fight’ is the function of the _____________?

   A. pituitary gland
   B. parathyroid gland
   C. adrenal medulla
   D. parasympathetic nervous system

5. A division of autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for stressful or energy activity, fight or flight is:

   A. Brain
   B. Spinal cord
   C. Sympathetic division
   D. parasympathetic division

6. The basic understanding of the relationship between unconditioned response (UR) and conditioned response (CR) includes which of the following ideas?

   A. The UR and CR are not always the same response
   B. Organisms come to generally behave toward conditioned stimulus as they do unconditioned stimulus
   C. Stimulus situation
   D. The UR and CR are always the same response
   E. (a), (b) and (c)

7. Skinner maintained that reinforcement determines the acquisition of a response; Bandura maintains that reinforcement determines the_______of a response.

   A. acquisition
   B. development
   C. performance
   D. generalization

8. Research on avoidance learning suggests that a fear response is acquired through_________conditioning: the avoidance response is maintained as a result of______conditioning.

   A. classical; operant
   B. operant; classical
   C. classical; classical
   D. operant; operant

9. If a 100-Hz tone had to be increased to 110 Hz for a subject to just notice the difference, you would predict that a 1000-Hz tone would have to be increased to:

   A. 1250 to be noticed
   B. 1200 to be noticed
   C. 1010 to be noticed
   D. 1100 to be noticed

10. Increased level of_______causes increased water reabsorption in distal parts of Kidney:

    A. Latinizing hormone
    B. Thyroid stimulating hormone
    C. Oxytocin
    D. Luteinizing hormone