Ciara is driving home from school, listening to her favorite music, when a dog d

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Ciara is driving home from school, listening to her favorite music, when a dog darts into the street in front of her car. She manages to swerve to avoid hitting the dog. As she continues on her way, she notices her heart is racing, she has “goose-bumps,” and her hands are sweaty. Why is she experiencing these effects? Ciara is driving home from school, listening to her favorite music, when a dog darts into the street in front of her car. She manages to swerve to avoid hitting the dog. As she continues on her way, she notices her heart is racing, she has “goose-bumps,” and her hands are sweaty. Why is she experiencing these effects?

Explanation / Answer

Due to the sharp anxiousness she suffered, though it was for few minutes it triggers a kind of trauma for some time. It increased her heart rate due to adrenalin response. The incresed level of adrenaline caused this symptoms. It effect the heart rate and causes temporary arrhythimia.

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