fight-or-flight

See also: fight or flight

English

Alternative forms

• fight or flight

Noun

fight-or-flight (uncountable)

1. All the coordinated physiological responses that the sympathetic nervous system initiates in response to stress or other emergency situations.

Translations

physiological response to stress or emergency situations

• Arabic: اَلْكَرّ أَوْ اَلْفَرّ (al-karr ʔaw al-farr)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Finnish: pakene tai taistele -reaktio, taistele tai pakene -reaktio
• German: Kampf oder Flucht
• Hungarian: vészreakció, alarmreakció, „harcolj vagy menekülj” reakció, „üss vagy fuss” reakció, „küzdj vagy fuss” reakció
• Persian: جنگ و گریز (jang-o-goriz), ستیز و گریز (setiz-o-goriz)
• Portuguese: lutar ou fugir
• Russian: бей или беги (bej ili begi)
• Spanish: luchar o huir

See also

• Fight-or-flight response on Wikipedia.Wikipedia