In traditional shock cases, this is generally the relieving of pain from injuries or the stopping of blood loss. In an acute stress reaction, this may be pulling a rescuer away from the emergency to calm down, or blocking the sight of an injured friend from a patient.
With this system, Pericles succeeded in keeping the courts full of jurors (Ath. Pol. 27.3), and in giving the people experience in public life. As Athens' ruler, he made the city the first and most important polis of the Greek world, acquiring a resplendent culture and democratic institutions.
Chaper 12: Classical Greece. Lesson 1. The Golden Age of Greece. MAIN IDEAS. Government Democracy expanded under the leadership of Pericles. Economics Pericles expanded the wealth and power of Athens through. the Delian League. Culture Pericles launched a program to make Athens beautiful. Pericles Leads Athens.