Yr 13 Fight or Flight Flashcards
1
Q
AO1 of Fight or Flight
A
An evolutionary survival mechanism in response to a threat, primes the body for extreme action.
Either fighting or running from a threat
2
Q
AO1 of the Hypothalamus
A
Hypothalamus detects stressor and contacts adrenal medulla to release adrenaline
3
Q
Weaknesses of F/F
A
Not fit for modern society, triggered by minor things such as exams