Sentences with phrase «immediate perceived threat»

First is «fight or flight,» during which the body tried to defend itself from the immediate perceived threat.

Not exact matches

Any hamster beyond their immediate group of cagemates is perceived as a threat.

That said, fear and anxiety do differ: fear triggers an immediate response to a perceived threat while anxiety is the anticipation of a perceived threat.

From this perspective, social adversity and perceived threat in childhood should upregulate the innate immune system, a system that provides immediate defense against infection, and enhance pro-inflammatory response tendencies as a way to prepare for potential impending tissue damage and infection.