Taking a shortcut through the park late one night, you catch a glimpse of movement in the shadows. Automatically, your ________ mobilizes your body into action and your ________ tells the muscles in your legs to run

a. sympathetic nervous system; spinal cord
b. parasympathetic nervous system; brain
c. sympathetic nervous system; somatic nervous system
d. parasympathetic nervous system; somatic nervous system

Answer: c. sympathetic nervous system; somatic nervous system

Psychology

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According to Piaget, the stage of cognitive development between 2 and 7 years of age, in which the child learns to use words, images, or actions to understand the world, is the ______ stage

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