Pulling Away from a Painful Stimulus Is an Example of A(n)

question 136

Multiple Choice

Pulling away from a painful stimulus is an example of a(n) ________ reflex.

• A) cross-extensor
• B) pupillary
• C) withdrawal
• D) knee-jerk
• E) ankle-jerk

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Definitions:

Anxiety-Buffer

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Personality Feedback

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Disturbingly Graphic

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