The amygdala in the emotional center sees and hears everything that occurs to us instantaneously and is the trigger point for the fight or flight response. Votes: 3
The relaxation response is a physical state of deep rest that changes the physical and emotional responses to stress... and the opposite of the fight or flight response. Votes: 3
We suffered a terrible blow on 11 September 2001. We responded with fear and anger. A fight-or-flight response is adaptive in any species. For us, given our power, fight was the only response we could imagine. Votes: 1
Dance releases energy mobilized by the fight-or-flight stress response that was otherwise restrained. Votes: 0
A loud noise will get your fight-or-flight response going. This, over the years, can cause real cardiovascular damage. Votes: 0
Fight to the last gasp. Votes: 3 William Shakespeare
What other people may find in poetry or art museums, I find in the flight of a good drive. Votes: 4 Arnold Palmer
Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom. Votes: 3 Viktor E. Frankl