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Introduction to Behavioral Neuroscience

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12.1 What Is Stress?

1.
The three stressor domains are type, duration, and ________.
2 .
When evaluating animal models of human disease, ________ refers to whether the observable behavioral outcome is similar to human symptoms.

12.2 Neural Mechanisms and Circuitry of the Stress Response

3.
In the HPA axis, ________ is released by hypothalamic cells into the hypophyseal portal system.

12.3 Interindividual Variability and Resilience in Response to Stress

4 .
Early life stress can cause lifelong changes in gene expression through _________ changes to DNA.
5.
A period of development when the brain is especially plastic allowing for changes that can translate to risk or resilience in the face of stress would be called a ________.

12.4 Clinical Implications of Stress

6 .
________ is the physiological cost of stress adaptation to our body.
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