Practice Cannon’s Fight or Flight Response - 4.3 | Chapter 4: Stress and Stress Management | ICSE Class 12 Psychology
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4.3 - Cannon’s Fight or Flight Response

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the fight-or-flight response?

💡 Hint: Think about the body's immediate responses to fear.

Question 2

Easy

Name one hormone involved in the fight-or-flight response.

💡 Hint: This hormone is linked to increased heart rate.

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Question 1

What is the primary hormone released during the fight-or-flight response?

  • Cortisol
  • Adrenaline
  • Insulin

💡 Hint: Consider which hormone is directly involved in the body's immediate response to fear.

Question 2

True or False: The fight-or-flight response only occurs in life-threatening situations.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about everyday stressors that might trigger this response.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Analyze a real-life situation where someone faced a stressor triggering the fight-or-flight response and how they managed it. What could have been done differently?

💡 Hint: Recall the techniques we discussed to manage stress effectively.

Question 2

Create a comprehensive diagram illustrating the fight-or-flight response, including input (stressor), processing (hypothalamus and hormonal release), and output (physical reaction).

💡 Hint: Think about the sequence of the stress response.

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