AP Psychologymediummcq1 pt
The sympathetic nervous system is responsible for:
A.Rest and digest responses
B.Fight or flight responses
C.Voluntary muscle movement
D.Processing sensory information
Explanation
Core Concept
The sympathetic nervous system activates the body's fight-or-flight response during perceived danger, increasing heart rate, breathing, and energy availability.
Correct Answer
BFight or flight responses
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