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  2. Fight-or-flight response - Wikipedia

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    The fight-or-flight or the fight-flight-freeze-or-fawn [1] (also called hyperarousal or the acute stress response) is a physiological reaction that occurs in response to a perceived harmful event, attack, or threat to survival. [2] It was first described by Walter Bradford Cannon in 1915.

  3. Four Fs (evolution) - Wikipedia

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    In evolutionary psychology, people often speak of the four Fs which are said to be the four basic and most primal drives (motivations or instincts) that animals (including humans) are evolutionarily adapted to have, follow, and achieve: fighting, fleeing, feeding and fucking (a more polite synonym is the word "mating").

  4. Fight or Flight - Wikipedia

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    The fight-or-flight response is a biological response of humans and other animals to acute stressors. Fight or Flight may also refer to: Fight or Flight, a documentary film; Fight or Flight (2025 film), a British action film; Fight or Flight, a 1996 book documenting battles from the soldier's perspective by military historian Geoffrey Regan

  5. Talk:Fight-or-flight response - Wikipedia

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    With this edit, you moved the title from Fight-or-flight response to Fight-or-flight response (in humans). And with this edit , you split the content into two separate articles. These actions resulted in titles that would be better presented without the parentheses, WP:Leads that are wholly redundant, needless WP:Content forking , and the term ...

  6. Basic fighter maneuvers - Wikipedia

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    Basic fighter maneuvers (BFM) are actions that a fighter aircraft makes during air combat maneuvering, historically known as dogfighting.The development of BFM began with the first fighter aircraft, during World War I, then continued with each following war, adapting to the changing weapons and technologies.

  7. Tailhook - Wikipedia

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    A tailhook, arresting hook, or arrester hook is a device attached to the empennage (rear) of some military fixed-wing aircraft. The hook is used to achieve rapid deceleration during routine landings aboard aircraft carrier flight decks at sea, or during emergency landings or aborted takeoffs at properly equipped airports.

  8. Bullet time - Wikipedia

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    Bullet time (also known as frozen moment, dead time, flow motion or time slice) [1] is a visual effect or visual impression of detaching the time and space of a camera (or viewer) from that of its visible subject.

  9. Fulton surface-to-air recovery system - Wikipedia

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    The Fulton system in use The Fulton system in use from below. The Fulton surface-to-air recovery system (STARS), also known as Skyhook, is a system used by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), United States Air Force, and United States Navy for retrieving individuals on the ground using aircraft such as the MC-130E Combat Talon I and B-17 Flying Fortress.