Self-verification also occurred reliably when neither the perceiver nor the target were highly certain of their beliefs. The only time in which the targetâs behavior reliably showed behavioral confirmation was when perceivers were highly certain of their beliefs, and targets were uncertain of their self-concepts. pp. 72
The response by your body is sometimes called the âfight or flightâ response. Adrenergic drugs stimulate the same nerves by either mimicking the action of the neurotransmitter norepinephrine or stimulating its release. They are used for many life-threatening conditions.
In particular, these include the hemodynamic abnormalities of tachycardia and hypertension. Beta-adrenergic blockade can reduce many of these symptoms. These agents are the DOC in treating cardiac arrhythmias that result from hyperthyroidism. These agents control cardiac and psychomotor manifestations within minutes.