Question

1. which answer best support your answer to part a? a. “one of the main hormones released during scary thrilling activities is dopamine.”(3) b. “the chemicals that are released during fight - or - flight can work like glue to build strong memories (\flashbulb memories\) of scary experiences...you’ll never forget”(4) c. “one of the reasons people love halloween is because it produces strong emotional responses, and those responses work to build stronger relationships and memories.”(13) d. “shelley taylor states that we do build a special closeness with those we are with when we’re in an excited state, and more importantly, that it can be a really good thing.(13)” v 1.1 - 1.3 vocabulary read this sentence from the passage. humans are obsessed with death; we simply have a hard time wrapping our mind around what happens when we die. 8. what does the phrase wrapping our mind around suggest? a. struggling to understand an idea b. feeling excited about learning something new c. ignoring something that makes us uncomfortable d. creating a new idea or plan

Explanation:

For question 7, option B directly relates to the formation of memories during scary experiences which is likely relevant to Part A. For question 8, the phrase "wrapping our mind around" in the context of not understanding what happens when we die implies struggling to understand an idea.

Answer:

1. B. "The chemicals that are released during fight - or - flight can work like glue to build strong memories ('flashbulb memories') of scary experiences...you'll never forget" (4)
2. A. Struggling to understand an idea