While entering her darkened apartment Juanita feels someone tap her shoulder from behind (her roommate).Juanita's sympathetic nervous system triggers her adrenal glands to release stress hormones,which stimulates behavior.This reaction is known as

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The fight-or-flight response is a physiological reaction in response to a perceived threat or danger. The sympathetic nervous system activates the release of stress hormones like adrenaline, leading to increased heart rate, rapid breathing, and other bodily changes that prepare the body to either fight the threat or flee from it. In this scenario, Juanita's reaction of feeling someone tap her shoulder from behind triggers her sympathetic nervous system to activate the fight-or-flight response.

While Entering Her Darkened Apartment Juanita Feels Someone Tap Her