Walter Cannon observed that a variety of stressors trigger activation of the sympathetic nervous system,which prepares the body for
A) decreased respiration.
B) lowered blood sugar levels.
C) a fight-or-flight reaction.
D) an increase in the production of lymphocytes.

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Walter Cannon's observation was that the sympathetic nervous system prepares the body for a fight-or-flight reaction, indicating an increase in physiological arousal and readiness for action, in response to stressors.

Walter Cannon Observed That a Variety of Stressors Trigger Activation