The sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system is primarily responsible for stimulating activities that would increase alertness during periods of stress and anxiety. Which of the following activities is not a sympathetic response?

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The sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system is primarily responsible for stimulating activities that would increase alertness during periods of stress and anxiety. Which of the following activities is not a sympathetic response?

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Sympathetic responses are fight-or-flight responses which include an increase in blood pressure, dilation of the pupils, and sweating. 
Salivation, on the other hand, is part of the rest-and-digest responses/activities which is under the control of the parasympathetic division of autonomic nervous system.

The Sympathetic Division of the Autonomic Nervous System Is Primarily