Fight-or-flight response

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    Empathic attunement, which requires identifying a person’s emotions, is a foundational element in the process of counselling. Discuss the role and function of emotions in human experience and the process of change. Emotions have an important function and role in human experiences and in the process of change. As many of the definitions I looked up for the difference between role and function in terms of emotion were hard to separate definitively, I have decided not to treat them separately. In…

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    Heart disease is any disorder of the heart, it is just used as a general term relating to heart problems. There are a variety of diseases like Arrhythmia , Angina, heart failure,cardiac disease, myocardial infarction and many more. For all of these lethal problems there are a variety of causes in which the patient obtained or had. Even though all of these problems can be avoided or suppressed and even cured just by meditating. Its even might be better than taking antibiotic pills that a doctor…

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    overnight increases the rates of insomnia. Statistic say that 15% of people have developed insomnia by just staying up and studying. Even two weeks after the fact many get back to their regular sleeping habits but still wake up from 2-4 a.m. The “Fight Or Flight” evolved as a survival mechanism, enabling people to react…

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    Fight or Flight In In Our Time, Ernest Hemingway writes stories in which various characters experience and cope with loss. Set around World War I, the stories’ characters usually only appear once, except for one. Nick Adams appears multiple times throughout the collection, and seems to age as he does so. The first few stories describe his boyhood, and later ones, his transition to manhood. In depicting Nick’s mindset during his youth and young adulthood, Hemingway accurately illustrates the…

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    Instinct or gut feeling is a distinct characteristic that can be found in animals and humans. It is how humans and animals react or behave to a change in the environment. These actions are done intuitively and is not a result of learning or past experience. For animals, Instinct is primarily a tool for survival. an example of an instinctive would be hibernation. Before the winter comes, animals will collect and store food for when the cold weather ends as finding resources during the winter…

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    Cortisol, also known as the stress hormone, is released to enable the flight or fight response, but when people stay in a state of high stress, levels of cortisol rise and may remain high. (WISE geek) The effect of excessive cortisol in the body whether from man -made drugs, an over productive pituitary gland, or tumors can cause Cushing syndrome and the range of disease it characterized by. Cushing disease can be caused by both outside and inside influences of your body. It occurs after…

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    Hammer raised up General Karangi’s strategic credentials because this was not only his main ‘first’ but also the first air force officer to become the CDF. Moreover, his experience, strategic response and the results are the focal point of international military acclamation and study. The East Africa’s response to radicalization, terrorism and organized crime has also grown into international levels. On July 17, 2014, General Karangi was awarded the Legion of Merit (Degree of Commander) by the…

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    1. What is the average cost of incarceration in Australia? Does it vary from an institution to an institution? Why? (4 marks) According to the 2015 Government Services Report, average annual cost of incarceration for an adult in Australia, is $111.325. Nationally, it costs approximately $219,000 to incarcerate a youth annually. The costs of incarceration in Australia vary from to institution and depend on several factors. These include the location of the prison, the number of prisoners, the…

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    the heart beats faster, muscle contract, blood pressure increases, respiration rate becomes faster, and senses are sharpened (Segal, 2015). All of these changes increase the physical strength, reaction time, and enhance focus. This is the “fight or flight” response and it is what protects the body. This does mean stress is not always a negative thing. The body needs some stress in order to function correctly. When stress becomes a negative aspect of life is when an individual is too stress over…

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    Throughout history people have used the knowledge they have gained in order to gain more knowledge. As men, we live in a shadow of what is real and what is not. Humans, have a natural instinct known as the fight or flight response. This response has to do with fear. If we take away that response to fear. People might have heart attacks or no fear at all. Fear is what drives people. It also causes people to back down from bad situations and know when they should or shouldn't do something. Men do…

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