Brain Story Module 5 Questions With 100% Correct Answers.
What brain structures are involved in mediating our responses to stress - pre-frontal cortex, hippocampus, amygdala, hypothalamus, pituitary gland difference between tolerable stress and toxic stress in a child - tolerable stress is buffered by supportive adult relationship but toxic stress is not Early life stress is associated with what physiological change in adulthood - Increased sensitivity to stress, increased levels of inflammation, glucocorticoid resistance Which 2 hormones are involved in initiating our response to stress - Cortisol and adrenaline What is the most common source of childhood toxic stress in western countries - Neglect What is a function of cortisol's activity during stress - Shuts dow cortisol release
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