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Term Definition
fight-or-flight responseAn automatic response of our body that prepares us to act to save ourselves when we become excited or scared.

free willOur ability to make choices and decisions that are not under the control of outside forces or prior causes.

Special Thanks:
Addiction Studies Program - Wake Forest University School of Medicine
False Messengers: How Addictive Drugs Change the Brain by David Friedman, PhD, and Sue Rusche, Harwood Academic Publishers, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1999. [www.addictionstudies.org]