In carrying out the fight-or-flight response, the role of supervisor is assigned to the
A)adrenal gland.
B)pituitary gland.
C)hypothalamus.
D)parasympathetic nervous system.

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The hypothalamus plays a crucial role in initiating the fight-or-flight response by activating the sympathetic nervous system and the adrenal-cortical system, thus acting as the supervisor in this process.

In Carrying Out the Fight-Or-Flight Response, the Role of Supervisor