Solved

Why Might We Have Evolved Strong 'Fight or Flight' Reaction

Question 39

Multiple Choice

Why might we have evolved strong 'fight or flight' reaction capabilities?


A) The fight or flight response was maladaptive.
B) Our ancestors who responded too slowly to the threat of being attacked by, say, a lion would not have passed along as many of their genes as those who responded quickly.
C) They were sexually selected for.
D) Such reactions are evolutionarily viable.
E) Actually, the 'fight or flight' response died out when culture emerged

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Unlock this Answer For Free Now!

View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions

qr-code

Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks

upload documents

Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents