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Explain anger, fear, exhaustion and lack of focus.

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Can you explain how anger and fear are inhibitory, and how exhaustion and lack of focus are excitatory?

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I think you want to know why fear and anger are inhibitory responses. Well the explanation lies in the physiological mechanisms involved.

The inhibitory excitatory mechanism provides coordinated and continuous stimuli to the lower motor neuron for smooth, facile, and rapidly adjustable muscle contraction. This mechanism operates on every level of the central nervous system, from the final ...

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