Asked by banana

Which physiological stress reaction would most likely accompany the psychological stress reaction of fear?

decreased motivation
increased heart rate
increased depression
decreased blood pressure

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Increased heart rate.

Fear activates the sympathetic “fight-or-flight” response (adrenaline/norepinephrine release), producing physiological changes such as a faster heart rate, increased blood pressure and respiration.