Peter was raised in the southern United States. When he feels that he has been insulted, it is likely that ________
a. his body will produce large amounts of cortisol.
b. he will quickly realize it is unimportant and shrug it off.
c. his body will decrease the amount of cortisol it produces.
d. he will feel ashamed and will experience a decrease in testosterone production.
Answer: a
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