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Which two hormones are involved in initiating our response to stress? Cortisol and oxytocin Cortisol and adrenalin Cortisol and melatonin Cortisol and serotonin 7 of7 Questions Remaining
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The correct answer is **Cortisol and adrenalin**.<br /><br />Adrenalin (also known as epinephrine) is released very quickly and initiates the immediate "fight or flight" response. Cortisol is released more slowly and helps to sustain the stress response over time.<br />
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