You are watching a horror movie

The music changes to the familiar tune you recognize as a prelude to danger. You tense up, your heart rate increases, your breathing becomes shallow, and your mouth is dry. Which nervous system has been activated?
a. somatic
b. central
c. parasympathetic
d. sympathetic

ANSWER: d

Psychology

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