Sentences with phrase «fight response kicks»

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When stress hormones kick in — triggering our flight or fight response — people get nervous, tight, and fail to perform their best.

When humans encounter the stress of an intense situation, the fight or flight response kicks in and we often hold our breath, or breathe more rapidly and shallow.

In fact, it is important to continue to do so to benefit from the enhanced immune response that kicks in to fight illness when mom and / or baby are sick.

Your brain goes into red alert and the «fight or flight» response kicks in.

When we're in a state of stress, our sympathetic nervous system kicks in and our «fight - or - flight» response is activated producing cortisol and adrenaline.

So imagine that you're walking through the forest, and you're feeling calm, and you're feeling at peace, and then you look down at what you think is a stick on the ground that starts to move, your autonomic nervous system is going to kick you into the sympathetic, fight or flight, response.

When the body is under stress, the SNS kicks in, leading to the «fight - or - flight response,» increasing the heart rate, and diverting blood flow away from digestive organs to the heart and large muscles.

Serving as the complement to your body's «fight or flight» response, which is heightened during exercise, the parasympathetic nervous system kicks in after you train and is key for recovery, controlling processes such as digestion, going to the bathroom, and sexual arousal.

At times, this fight - or - flight response is healthy and necessary — for instance, it helps you kick butt on that work...

Encourage them to spot how their bodies change in response to specific situations — for example, noticing if they always feel sick in a certain class — and that this is their «fight or flight» response kicking in.

The problem with fear in dogs is that the fear may lead to aggression when your dog's fight or flight response kicks in.

Often this fight or flight response can result in hitting, kicking, biting or any other method of re-gaining control of the situation.