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Due fear which of the following hormones increases rapidly _______________?

Correct answer: B. Epinephrine

  • A. Growth hormones
  • B. Epinephrine
  • C. Corticosteroid
  • D. Thyroid hormone

Explanation

Fear rapidly activates the sympathetic adrenal response, releasing epinephrine for the immediate fight-or-flight reaction. Corticosteroid release is also part of the stress response but develops more slowly.

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