Question

Jade hears a rattle. When she turns around she sees a rattlesnake inches from her leg. Her pupils dilate, her heart pounds, and she begins to sweat. This response is called the ________ response.a. emotion-threat
b. eustress-distress
c. fight-or-flight
d. flight-or-fright

Answer 1

Answer:

c. fight or flight response

Explanation:

Fight or flight response -

It is a the type of physiological reaction , which happens due to the response to any dreadful event or threat , is known as fight or flight response .

This response is used by animals too , for any danger to their life .

This response was first given by Walter Bradford Cannon .

Where , he states that animal react to any threats by the discharge of the sympathetic nervous system and thereby preparing the animal for flighting .

Hence , from the question , Jade too shows a similar response of fight or flight response ,

and therefore from the given options the correct answer is c. fight or flight response .