A hormone that increase heart rate, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels in time of emergency is: _________?

Related Mcqs:

1. A device that measures heart rate respiration and blood pressure(i.e, autonomic arousal) is _________?

   A. An electromyocardiograph
   B. A galvanic response meter
   C. An electroercephalograph
   D. A polygraph

2. Relatively high levels of physiological arousal would most likely interfere with effectively:

   A. Enjoying a televised football game.
   B. Solving a crossword puzzle
   C. Washing dishes.
   D. Riding a bicycle.

3. At the highest levels of arousal,

   A. The individual becomes emotional, frenzied, and disorganized.
   B. Only biological needs can be meet.
   C. Performance of the most complex tasks improves.
   D. Intellectual products exhibit great creativity.

4. As Erica watched the televised drawing of lottery numbers, she had the winning combination. If heart starts to race at the same instant that she feels euphoria over winning the lottery, Erica’s response pattern would lend support to __________?

   A. The common-sense view of emotion
   B. The James-Lange theory of emotion
   C. The Cannon-Bard theory of emotion
   D. Izard’s evolutionary theory of emotion

5. Which brain structure is at the heart of the fight-or-fight response?

   A. Hypothalamus
   B. Hippocampus
   C. Carebellum
   D. Thalamus

6. Although newspapers reported that a murder victim had been stabbed with a knife, two police investigators knew that the actual murder weapon was a letter openor. While carefully monitoring the changes in heart and perspiration level of a prime suspect, the investigators asked him if he typically used a letter opener on his mail. The investigators were making use of the:

   A. Relative deprivation principle.
   B. Guilty knowledge test
   C. Adaptation-level phenomenon
   D. Two-factor theory

7. A competitive driver approaches the end of the board with rapidly beating heart and a dry mouth, a result of increased

   A. Adrenaline
   B. Amines.
   C. Cortisone
   D. Endrophins.

8. The white blood cells that fight bacterial infections and attack cancer cells and viruses are called: __________?

   A. Glucocorticoids
   B. Telomeres
   C. Cortisols
   D. Lymphocytes

9. Increased activity in the right perfrontal cortex is to_______as increase activity in the left frontal lobe is to_____.

   A. Anger; fera
   B. Love; hate
   C. Elation; depression
   D. Disgust; joy

10. The Cannon-Bard theory of emotion is a _________ theory.

    A. Peripheralist
    B. Modern
    C. Centralist
    D. Contemporary