When we experience an unexpected event,such as hearing a sudden loud sound,our sympathetic nervous system causes the adrenal glands to release the stress hormones epinephrine (adrenaline)and norepinephrine (noradrenaline),which stimulates behavior.This leads to
A) the spillover effect.
B) a desire to fight or flee.
C) appraisal.
D) reappraisal.

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When the sympathetic nervous system causes the release of stress hormones, it triggers a "fight or flight" response, which means the individual may have a desire to either confront the situation or flee from it. This is a basic survival mechanism meant to help individuals respond quickly to unexpected events. The spillover effect refers to the transfer of emotions from one situation to another and appraisal/reappraisal refers to the cognitive evaluation of a situation.

When We Experience an Unexpected Event,such as Hearing a Sudden